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Flipboard reports: Did lawyers in Trump case against IRS commit fraud?.

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Claims checked 4
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What happened

Flipboard reports: Did lawyers in Trump case against IRS commit fraud?.

Why it matters

Last Friday, a federal judge in Miami demanded answers in Trump’s case against the IRS at the behest of dozens of retired judges who alleged fraud.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 4 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Borrowers face substantial changes to student loans beginning next month, including fewer repayment options under President Trump's tax-and-spending …”
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The evidence provided consists of dictionary definitions of 'student', general Wikipedia entries for Donald Trump, and a group called 'Students for Trump'. There is no evidence regarding student loan repayment changes or specific tax-and-spending policies affecting loans starting next month.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald Trump assumed office as the 47th president of the United States on January 20, 2025. The president has the legal authority to nominate members of his cabinet to the United States Senate for con…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_cabinet_of_Donald_Trump
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Students for Trump (S4T) is an American group whose mission was to elect President Donald Trump. The group was founded in 2015 by two college students, Ryan Fournier and John Lambert. In July 2019, C…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Students_for_Trump
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Claim 2: “Americans have grown less proud of their country’s history or the way its democracy works over the past decade, according to a new AP-NORC poll”
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Multiple web search results from the same reporting cycle (AP-NORC poll) explicitly state that Americans have grown less proud of their country's history and the way its democracy works over the past decade.
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web search NEUTRAL — 2 hours ago ... ... democracy works over the past decade, according to a new AP-NORC poll. Americans' pride in the U.S. on several key attributes has dropped ...
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web search NEUTRAL — 5 days ago ... I'm incredibly proud to be an American. I don't have to agree with everything that is going on politically to take pride in my country.
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web search NEUTRAL — 2 hours ago ... A new AP-NORC poll finds that Americans have grown less proud of the country's history or the way its democracy works over the past several ...
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Claim 3: “a federal judge in Miami demanded answers in Trump’s case against the IRS at the behest of dozens of retired judges who alleged fraud”
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The provided evidence includes general information about the US federal government, a savings and loan association, and general legal cases involving Donald Trump, but contains no mention of a Miami judge, retired judges alleging fraud, or a specific case against the IRS.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Trumpism is the political ideology behind Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th president of the United States, and his political base. It is often used in close conjunction with the Make America Great Agai…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trumpism
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — New York v. Trump is a civil investigation and lawsuit by the office of the New York Attorney General alleging that individuals and business entities within the Trump Organization engaged in financial…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_business_fraud_lawsui…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — From 1973 and until he was elected president in 2016, Donald Trump and his businesses were involved in over 4,000 legal cases in United States federal and state courts, including battles with casino p…
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Claim 4: “Americans’ pride in the U.S. on several key attributes has dropped since 2017 — including the nation’s military and its political …”
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Web search results explicitly confirm that according to the AP-NORC poll, pride in several key attributes, including the nation's military, has dropped since 2017.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — U.S. Bancorp (stylized as us bancorp) is an American multinational banking institution headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota and incorporated in Delaware. It is the 7th-largest bank in the United St…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental jurisdiction over a separate and defined geog…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic consisting of 50 states and a federal c…
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