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    Posts Falsely Claim Trump ‘Stole’ From Vets

    by Angelo Fichera Nov 12, 2019 3 minutes
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    Viral Facebook posts falsely claim that President Donald Trump “stole” charitable donations meant for veterans. A court ruled Trump illegally used his foundation for political purposes when it held a fundraiser for veterans, but all of the money raised went to veterans’ groups.

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    President Donald Trump was to pay $2 million to several charities to settle a lawsuit over the dealings of his now-defunct charitable organization, the Trump Foundation. But social media posts have distorted the facts about the court order to falsely claim

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