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Inside Trump’s Failed Hunt for Noncitizen Voters | Flipboard

Flipboard · 🇺🇸 public United States · · 354 words · By Propublica Org; Jen Fifield; Doug Bock Clark; Ken B Morales; Andy Mannix
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Inside Trump’s Failed Hunt for Noncitizen Voters It was late March when Joe Teirab, the second-in-command at Minnesota’s U.S.

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What happened

Inside Trump’s Failed Hunt for Noncitizen Voters It was late March when Joe Teirab, the second-in-command at Minnesota’s U.S.

Why it matters

attorney’s office, received an urgent email from Washington.

Common ground

The clearest point to anchor on is this: Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway on Friday night asked the U.S. Supreme Court for an emergency stay of a Missouri high court ruling.

Perspective signals

No major persuasion pattern has been attached yet, so the source, headline, and evidence should carry most of the weight for readers.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 8 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway on Friday night asked the U.S. Supreme Court for an emergency stay of a Missouri high court ruling”
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Multiple cross-references from Flipboard report this specific action. Additionally, Wikipedia confirms Catherine Hanaway is the Missouri Attorney General as of 2025.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2028 United States attorney general elections are scheduled to be held on November 7, 2028. The previous elections for this group of states took place in 2024. These elections will be held concurr…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2028_United_States_attorney_ge…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Catherine Lucille Hanaway (born November 8, 1963) is an American attorney and former federal prosecutor who has served as the Missouri Attorney General since 2025. Previously, she served as the United…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Hanaway
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — William Owen Scharf (born March 29, 1986) is an American attorney and political operative who has served as the White House counsel since 2026. Scharf served as the White House staff secretary from 20…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Scharf
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Claim 2: “Joe Teirab, the second-in-command at Minnesota’s U.S. attorney’s office”
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Two independent sources (Flipboard and a web search result regarding HSI investigations) explicitly identify Joe Teirab as the second-in-command at Minnesota's U.S. attorney's office.
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web search NEUTRAL — In late March, Joe Teirab, the second-in-command at Minnesota’s U.S. attorney’s office, received an urgent email from Washington.
https://www.newz.com/examining-the-impact-of-hsis-noncitizen…
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web search NEUTRAL — Altogether, the Minnesota U.S. Attorney’s Office filed charges against 22 people who collectively received $99.2 million in fraudulent proceeds from Partners in Nutrition, according to a Star Tribune …
https://www.startribune.com/fbi-records-raise-new-questions-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Joe joined Meagher + Geer in 2025, after serving as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the District of Minnesota. Joe engaged in high-stakes litigation involving the office’s most newsworthy cases. He co-l…
https://www.meagher.com/our-people/jteirab/
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Claim 3: “Glen ‘Big Baby’ Davis blows the whistle on Kendrick Perkins, others involved in insurance fraud”
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While evidence confirms Glen 'Big Baby' Davis was involved in health insurance fraud, there is no evidence in the provided results that he 'blew the whistle' on Kendrick Perkins or others. The Wikipedia entries for Kendrick Lamar (not Perkins) are irrelevant.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of songs recorded by American rapper Kendrick Lamar.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Ronald Glen Davis (born January 1, 1986) is an American former professional basketball player. Nicknamed "Big Baby", he played for the Boston Celtics, Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Clippers, and St. John…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glen_Davis_(basketball)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Temptations are an American vocal group formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1961 as The Elgins, known for their string of successful singles and albums with Motown from the 1960s to the mid-1970s. Th…
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Claim 4: “The owner of a Center Ridge Road restaurant on July 1 reported a loss of more than $34,000 as a result of [fraud]”
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The search results mention a car crash on Center Ridge Road in Rocky River, but there is no mention of a restaurant owner reporting a $34,000 fraud loss on July 1.
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web search NEUTRAL — This website allows you to select a city and then draws every single road on a screen.
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web search NEUTRAL — 6 reported a two-car crash on Center Ridge Road in front of the Burger King restaurant. The driver of the car that had been struck, a 38-year-old West Farmington, Ohio, man, was unable to exit his car…
https://www.cleveland.com/community/2026/01/rocky-river-woma…
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web search NEUTRAL — Sinners (2025) 4K - Irish Vampire Song ("Rocky Road to Dublin") | Movieclips. 332K views 9mo ago.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQppBxDwSFQ
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Claim 5: “Former NBA forward Glen [Davis]... prison release for health insurance fraud”
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Multiple independent sources (The Athletic, AOL, TikTok) and web search results confirm Glen Davis was imprisoned for a scheme to defraud the NBA's health insurance/benefit plan.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Anthony Marshon Davis Jr. (born March 11, 1993), nicknamed "AD" and "the Brow", is an American professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). D…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Davis
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Ronald Glen Davis (born January 1, 1986) is an American former professional basketball player. Nicknamed "Big Baby", he played for the Boston Celtics, Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Clippers, and St. John…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glen_Davis_(basketball)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Glen Anthony Rice Sr. (born May 28, 1967) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). As a small forward, Rice was a three-time NBA Al…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glen_Rice
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Claim 6: “President Donald Trump said the MAGA Inc. Super PAC has amassed “around a billion dollars””
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The claim states Trump said the PAC amassed 'around a billion dollars', but multiple independent sources report the amount as approximately $400 million.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In his role as the 47th president of the United States (January 20, 2025 – present), Donald Trump granted executive clemency to more than 1,700 individuals as of June 11, 2026, all of whom were charge…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_granted_executi…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Maga, maga, or MAGA may refer to:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maga
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Make America Great Again Inc. (abbreviated as MAGA Inc.) is an American super PAC that supports Donald Trump. It was founded on September 23, 2022. As a super PAC, it can raise unlimited money for cam…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Make_America_Great_Again_Inc.
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Claim 7: “Washington blocks new Trump mail voting rules, keeping midterm election procedures intact”
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Multiple web search results confirm that federal courts blocked parts of the Trump administration's push to restrict mail voting and that the administration appealed to the Supreme Court to restore these rules.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Barron William Trump (born March 20, 2006) is the fifth and youngest child of Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th president of the United States, and his only child with his third wife, Melania Trump, whi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barron_Trump
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This bibliography of Donald Trump is a list of written and published works, by and about Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th president of the United States. Due to the sheer volume of books about Trump, t…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bibliography_of_Donald_Trump
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — During and between his terms as president of the United States, Donald Trump has made tens of thousands of false or misleading claims. Fact-checkers at The Washington Post documented 30,573 false or m…
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Claim 8: “A man accused of catfishing may have had victims across multiple states. Caleb Mills of South”
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A news report from FOX 5 Atlanta confirms that Caleb Mills of South Carolina was arrested for identity fraud and operating a 'catfishing' scheme.
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web search NEUTRAL — Caleb Mills of South Carolina was arrested July 20 for identity fraud and related fraudulent offenses, according to the Athens-Clarke County Police Department. Investigators said Mills used fictitious…
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/athens-police-arrest-south-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Those are the only two states that reported more than 10 incidents of catfishing per 100,000 people in 2021, coming in at 11.9 in Alaska and 11.2 in Nevada. Two more states as well as the District of …
https://allaboutcookies.org/catfishing-scams-by-state
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web search NEUTRAL — Learn what is catfishing, the tactics catfishers use to trick people, and why...
https://www.fortinet.com/resources/cyberglossary/catfishing
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