Fact-check: “The Hope Florida Foundation misused funds”
Verdict: Mostly True (82% confidence)
A Florida state grand jury, whose report was leaked August 26, 2026, found that $10 million in Medicaid settlement funds were 'misappropriated' after being diverted through the Hope Florida Foundation into political committees — concluding the money was 'plainly used for political purposes' and that both applications 'mischaracterized' the funds' intended use. The grand jury stopped short of criminal charges, citing insufficient evidence to hold any individual responsible because 'nobody will t…
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