“Social Security beneficiaries count on the post office to get their checks.”
What FactCheck.org found
As of August, the Social Security Administration sent paper checks to 848,003 people who get Social Security or Supplemental Security Income payments. That’s about 1.2% of the 72,193,592 people who received payments.
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In short
Eva Longoria Baston (DNC convention master of ceremonies) made this claim around 17 August 2020. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 18 August 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “1.2% Get Mailed Checks”.
Eva Longoria Baston has 4 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 0 of them false or fake, 2 misleading or mixed and 1 true.
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