2 weeks, 450+ posts: How Elon Musk uses his X profile to push FEMA, immigration, voting falsehoods PolitiFact analyzed more than 450 of Elon Musk’s X posts from Sept. 30 to Oct. 14, including reposts and quote replies to several X users October 25, 2024 Madison Czopek
FEMA conspiracy theories have existed for decades. The internet has amplified them Experts told PolitiFact that conspiracy theorists began targeting FEMA in the early 1980s, soon after its creation October 23, 2024 Jeff Cercone
Biden administration didn’t steal $1 billion from FEMA for migrants. Trump’s claim is Pants on Fire! Current FEMA funding for migrants does not come at disaster relief’s expense. Congress funds the migrant and disaster relief programs separately. October 10, 2024 Maria Ramirez Uribe
No, FEMA and other emergency responders are not ‘confiscating’ Hurricane Helene emergency supplies, donations Officials warn that spreading baseless rumors can cause confusion, hinder emergency response and put emergency management staff at risk October 7, 2024 Madison Czopek
An Oct. 4 national emergency alert test from FEMA poses no danger. Here are the facts. These tests are routine and required by law. Cellphone users will receive a text message, along with a unique tone and vibration. October 4, 2023 Jeff Cercone
