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PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Trump said a GOP bill doesn’t change Medicaid, only targets ‘waste, fraud and abuse.’ That’s False
In the House bill, “we’re not changing Medicaid,” only cutting “waste, fraud and abuse.”
New York Times→ Musk Again Misleads on Social Security Fraud
The world’s richest man misstated a statistic from the Social Security Administration to once again overstate fraud in the program.
Full Fact→ BBC podcast corrects claim that tax fraud is ‘30 times larger’ than benefit fraud
The BBC has removed an inaccurate claim made on its Strong Message Here podcast after Full Fact got in touch.
New York Times→ Assessing Elon Musk’s Misleading Claims About Fraud in Government Spending
The world’s richest man made inaccurate claims about entitlement fraud, how a government payment system works and government survey costs.
Full Fact→ Viral post comparing benefit fraud with tax avoidance and evasion is inaccurate
The post makes incorrect claims, including that tax avoidance and evasion cost the UK 100 times more than benefit fraud.
Full Fact→ Viral post comparing benefit fraud with tax avoidance and evasion is inaccurate
The post makes incorrect claims, including that tax avoidance and evasion cost the UK 100 times more than benefit fraud.
PolitiFact→ Elon Musk claims ‘massive' Social Security fraud. How much money is actually lost to fraud, waste?
Elon Musk said the key to saving Social Security is tackling fraud. But Musk cites high-end government estimates, and fraud is not the key driver behind the program’s dire financial outlook.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Without evidence, social media posts claim fraud in EPA grant to Stacey Abrams-linked group
“Stacey Abrams stole $2 BILLION from taxpayers.”
PolitiFact→ Elon Musk’s chart doesn’t prove millions of centenarians fraudulently get Social Security benefits
The Social Security Administration isn’t issuing payments to millions of centenarians. Here are the facts and context behind a chart Elon Musk shared.
PolitiFact→ Trump’s transgender athlete order includes an immigration fraud penalty. Why?
Linking trans identity to “fraud” isn’t new, but its emergence in President Donald Trump’s executive order on trans athletes could represent a new chapter in the legal battle for transgender rights.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Elon Musk Did NOT Say Millions Over 140 Years Old Receive Social Security Benefits Fraudulently
Did Elon Musk say millions of people over 140 years old get Social Security benefits? No, that's not true: Musk did post a chart that he said was from the Social Security database, showing age categories up to 189 years old "with the deat
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: DOGE Did NOT ‘Just Discover’ $2.7 Trillion In Improper Medicare And Medicaid Payments — GAO Did In 2024 And Not All Are Fraudulent, Nor Medicare/Medicaid
Did the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives just discover $2.7 trillion in improper payments in Medicare and Medicaid overseas? No, that's not true: The report of trillions of dolla
PolitiFact→ Trump, Musk claim government 'fraud' without showing proof. How common is federal fraud, abuse?
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk said they have uncovered “fraud” in the federal government. But the White House largely cites projects it disagrees with ideologically.
The Dispatch→ Can Churches Commit Fraud?
Determining 'unusually dangerous'
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show California Election Worker Committing Electoral Fraud By Scanning Ballots Three Times
Does a video show an Orange County, California, election worker committing electoral fraud by scanning ballots three times? No, that's not true: A spokesperson for the Orange County Registrar of Voters denied the accusation of fraud, sayi
FactCheck.org→ Both Sides Distort Incomplete Vote Counts to Falsely Suggest Election Fraud
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Quick Take Ballots were still being counted in the days following the 2024 election, but a claim that there was a suspicious gap of 15 million to 20 million votes as compared wit
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: 60 Voters Registered At Municipal Address In Maricopa County, Arizona, Is NOT A Sign Of Electoral Fraud — Homeless Allowed To Use Courthouse As Address For Voter Registration
Did election fraud occur when 60 people in Maricopa County, Arizona, registered to vote using a municipal building as their home address? No, that's not true: The Maricopa County public information officer told Lead Stories that the voter
The Dispatch→ Changes to USPS Procedures Are Not Evidence of Voter Fraud
The Postal Service implemented ‘extraordinary measures’ to expedite ballot delivery and has done so in the past.
FactCheck.org→ Typo in Trump’s Name on Ballot Review Screen Is Not ‘Election Fraud’
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Quick Take A misspelling of former President Donald Trump’s name occurred on an optional ballot review screen in Virginia, prompting an unfounded claim on social media of &
PolitiFact→ X posts – No proof US Postal Service ‘recently changed the delivery method’ of ballots to hide fraud
“The United States Postal Service recently changed the delivery method of absentee mail-in ballots” to hide “the evidence of absentee mail-in ballot fraud.”
PolitiFact→ X posts – The FBI apprehended groups for ballot fraud? A video making that claim is fake, FBI says
Video shows the FBI reported that “three linked groups have been apprehended for rigging early voting by mail in ballot.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: FAKE FBI Video Announced Arrests Of Mail-In Ballot Fraud Groups — More From Russia
Did the FBI publish a video reporting that it had apprehended three linked groups that had committed election fraud with mail-in ballots on behalf of the Democrats? No, that's not true: The FBI has published a statement on X that these vi
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Video doesn’t show a ‘Democratic operative’ making credible 2020 Georgia election fraud allegations
Video shows a ‘Democratic operative’ making credible allegations of fraud during the 2020 presidential election in Georgia.
The Dispatch→ How the Trump Team is Preparing to Claim Fraud
The former president and his acolytes are laying the groundwork for claims of election malfeasance.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, Glynn County, Georgia, incident isn’t evidence of ‘voter fraud’
In Glynn County, Georgia, it was 'voter fraud' when poll workers found no record of a person who already voted.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Multiple Entries For Same ‘Voter ID’ In Michigan’s Voter File Do NOT Indicate Fraud; State Says Formatting Errors Are To Blame
Do multiple entries of the same "Voter ID" casting ballots from different addresses on the same date in Michigan's Qualified Voter File indicate potential fraud? No, that's not true: Michigan's Department of State told Lead Stories that t
The Dispatch→ Video Alleging Voter Fraud in Pennsylvania Actually Shows a Postal Worker Delivering Ballots
The U.S. Postal Service and a county executive confirmed the worker’s identity.
FactCheck.org→ Trump, Vance Opted Out of Oregon’s Voter Guide, Contrary to Online Claims of ‘Voter Fraud’
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Quick Take Former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance, declined to submit candidate statements for Oregon’s voter information pamphlet, according to
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – No clear winner on election night? That’s not evidence of election fraud
“The cheat has begun” because “Michigan, Georgia and Pennsylvania have officially announced that they will not have election results available on election night.”
The Dispatch→ GOP Canvasser Falsely Accuses Pennsylvania Nuns of Voter Fraud
The Benedictine Sisters of Erie’s monastery is home to 55 sisters and not complicit in voting fraud schemes.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Canceled Mail Ballot Applications In Pennsylvania Do NOT Prove Voter Fraud — It Proves Election Officials Verify Requests Before Sending Out Actual Ballots
Does the cancellation of 132,336 "absentee ballot" application duplicates and "418 absentee ballot applications" from dead people prove that "the steal in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is already well underway"? No, that's not true: Th
PolitiFact→ X posts – Social media posts mislead about Michigan voter rolls and election fraud
Michigan has “more registered voters than eligible citizens. This creates a huge risk of election fraud.”
PolitiFact→ X posts – Detroit absentee ballot return rate doesn’t signal election fraud
Detroit’s Oct.15, 2024, absentee ballot return rate proves election fraud.
PolitiFact→ Trump renews voter fraud claims as voting by mail begins. Here's why they are still false.
As Americans prepare to cast ballots, Trump has renewed his falsehoods about voter fraud and rigged elections. We want to help voters understand why these claims are still false.
Full Fact→ Inaccurate comparison of benefit fraud and tax losses recirculates on social media
It’s not true that 360 times more money is lost to tax evasion than benefit fraud, as posts on social media have claimed.
FactCheck.org→ Trump’s Latest Bogus Claim About Mail-In Vote Fraud in Pennsylvania
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Former President Donald Trump cited the dubious results of a poll commissioned by a conservative group as the foundation for his latest claim of rampant voter fraud among mail-in vo
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, Kurt Russell did not say 2020 election fraud is proven “beyond a shadow of a doubt.”
“Hollywood actor Kurt Russell just said: ‘It is now proven, beyond a shadow of a doubt that Kamala Harris and Joe Biden CHEATED in the 2020 election with mail-in ballots.’”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Sister Ships Titanic And Olympic Were NOT Switched In An Insurance Fraud Scheme — Baseless Conspiracy Theory
Was a fire-damaged ship, the Olympic, disguised as the Titanic so it could be intentionally sunk to commit "the greatest insurance fraud in history"? No, that's not true: The baseless Titanic-switch conspiracy is proven false on multiple
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Fulton County Election Worker ‘Wanda Shaye Moss’ Was NOT Arrested On Election Fraud Charges In June 2024
Was "Fulton County election worker, Wanda Shaye Moss" arrested on election fraud charges in June 2024? No, that's not true: The woman shown in a social media post is Wanda Geter-Pataky, who was arrested and criminally charged in connectio