{
  "question": "Was today a law signed?",
  "url": "https://was.today/a-law-signed",
  "verdict": "yes",
  "headline": "YES",
  "answer": "Yes — on October 26, 2001, the USA PATRIOT Act became law, signed by President George W. Bush.",
  "details": [
    "Patriot Act signed 25 years ago this date, Oct 26, 2001",
    "Passed 45 days after the September 11 attacks",
    "Senate approved it 98–1, House 357–66"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Wikipedia: October 26",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_26"
    }
  ],
  "date": "2026-10-26",
  "place": null,
  "permalink": "https://was.today/a-law-signed/2026-10-26",
  "scope": "global",
  "volatile": false,
  "generatedAt": "2026-10-26T08:08:54.613Z"
}