Immigration

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MIXED Feb 16, 2026 2 sources

Did Minneapolis Crime Drop 30% Because of Federal Immigration Arrests?

Mixed. Violent crime in Minneapolis has dropped significantly (homicides down ~17%, carjackings ~73%), but the trend began years before the federal 'Metro Surge' operation launched in Dec 2025.

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MISLEADING Feb 13, 2026 3 sources

Are Immigrants Behind Portugal's 'Crime Wave'?

Chega's André Ventura claims foreigners make up 20-30% of prisoners and that immigration is driving crime. The official data tells a more nuanced story.

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MISLEADING Feb 13, 2026 3 sources

Is Immigration an 'Uncontrolled Invasion' Destroying Portugal?

Political rhetoric describes immigration as an 'invasion' that is destroying Portugal. The scale, the data, and the real causes of Portugal's problems paint a different picture.

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FALSE Feb 13, 2026 3 sources

Has Portugal's Crime Rate Doubled Due to Immigration?

Politicians claim crime has doubled because of immigration. The national crime statistics show overall crime has decreased.

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