Helene victims get LOWER aid than foreign aid
Fact / Fiction
In this section we focus on the person who communicated the fact, method, place, time and the EXACT content of the fact. The entire content is audited for truth.
| Spec | Desc | Info |
|---|---|---|
| Who | Donald Trump | Presidential Candidate for Republican Party |
| When | 2024-10-05 | 2024 Election Campaign |
| Where | MAGA Rally | Butler, PA |
| What | They’re offering them $750, to people whose homes have been washed away. And yet we send tens of billions of dollars to foreign countries that most people have never heard of. They’re offering them $750. They’ve been destroyed, these people have been destroyed. Think of it: We give foreign countries hundreds of billions of dollars and we’re handing North Carolina $750. | Youtube Captions |
Audit
In this section we break down the content into statements that are either true or false, but not both.
| Statement | Rationale | Source of Info | T/F |
|---|---|---|---|
| They’re offering them $750 to people whose homes have been washed away. | The $750 is under the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Serious Needs Assistance program, which covers immediate needs after a disaster, including food, water, baby formula, breastfeeding supplies, medication and other emergency supplies. Through this program, the White House said, FEMA paid out more than $1 million to more than 1,400 North Carolina households within a day. | FEMA will only provide $7.. |  |
| And we’re handing North Carolina $750 | As of date Total Housing Assistance (HA) Dollars Approved $7,402,361.32, Total Other Needs Assistance (ONA) Dollars Approved $30,056,948.09, Total Individual and Households Program Dollars Approved $37,459,309.41. Individual Assistance Applications Approved 28,485. Amounting to $1300 approximately per application. Additional funding is in the process of being approved. | Hurricane Helene victims assistance from FEMA |  |
| And yet we send tens of billions of dollars to foreign countries that most people have never heard of. | Ukraine has received a total of $174 Billion since 2021 January, due to the Russian invasion, covering military, economic, and humanitarian needs. | FA.gov | |
| Think of it: We give foreign countries hundreds of billions of dollars | More than $140 billion has been provided to countries like Ethiopia, Afghanistan, Yemen, Jordan, and Egypt (more than $1 billion each year during this period) mostly for humanitarian and military purposes. | FA.gov | |
Preservation of Source
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| Type | Source | Screenshot | Link | Link Valid Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Video | Youtube.com Video @1hour 07minutes 54 seconds |  |
LIVE: Donald Trump hosts .. | 2024-10-08 |
Audit of Other Fact Checking Sites
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| Site | Check Date | Screenshot | Explanation | Grade |
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| PolitiFact.org | ||||
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| Snopes.com | ||||
| Poynter.org | ||||
| MediaBiasFactCheck.com |