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Claimant: Social Media
Claim: Being in the U.S. without proper documentation is a crime.
Rating: FALSE
Explanation: Unlawful presence is a civil, not criminal, offense handled by immigration courts, not criminal courts.
Date: 10/14/2025
Last Updated on October 27, 2025 by Media Bias Fact Check
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