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Oct 26, 2026

Trump offers $1 million reward for voter fraud tips leading to convictions

President Trump announced the administration will pay $1 million to individuals who report voter fraud cases that result in arrests and convictions, one week before the midterm elections. The announcement comes amid multiple DOJ lawsuits challenging state election procedures.

Oct 26, 20266 sources

Top claims

▪Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won a fourth presidential term in an upset victory after promising government handouts
▪President Donald Trump did not specify the source of funding or which government agency would administer the promised $1 million voter fraud reward payments he announced on October 26, 2026
▪The Justice Department announced plans to deploy a record 1,000 federal monitors to polling locations nationwide for the November 2026 midterm elections

People involved

Mike Johnson Donald Trump Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Subtopics

2026 U.S. midterm elections1 Democratic Party1 Election integrity1 Elections1 Republican Party1 Trump administration1 Trump administration legal battles1 U.S. House of Representatives1 U.S. voting rights1 US midterm elections1 US Senate1

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