Fact Check: Did six Louisiana “MAGA fans” begin a hunger strike over Trump’s payment to E. Jean Carroll?

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Claimant: Social Media


Claim: Six “MAGA fans” in Louisiana began a hunger strike that they vowed to continue until E. Jean Carroll returned Donald Trump’s $5.6 million sexual abuse and defamation lawsuit payment.


Rating: BLATANT LIE


Explanation: The story originated as satire. There is no evidence that a group of Trump supporters in Louisiana began a hunger strike demanding that E. Jean Carroll return the lawsuit payment.


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Date: 07/24/2026


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Last Updated on July 24, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check