Disinformation Stirred by Musk and Trump Adds Strain to Hurricane Recovery

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60% : It also published a fact-check of some of the most common false claims that Trump and some other Republicans are amplifying.
29% : Musk and Trump, his preferred presidential candidate, have promoted conspiracies about missing mail-in ballots and alleged that government agencies have failed to provide relief to affected areas.
27% : The storms struck less than a month before the US election, with two of the hardest-hit states -- Georgia and North Carolina -- also considered pivotal to determining whether Vice President Kamala Harris or Trump wins the presidency.
2% : Trump accused Harris on Wednesday of having "led the worst rescue operation in history in North Carolina" and repeated a false claim that the Biden administration stole money from FEMA's disaster fund to house illegal migrants.
1% : President Joe Biden pushed back on Wednesday night, accusing Trump, Greene and others of spreading misinformation: "Quite frankly, these lies are un-American."

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