Fact Check: Did the Supreme Court Order Trump to Release Financial Records or Face Prison?

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Claimant: Social Media


Claim: The U.S. Supreme Court ordered Donald Trump to release his financial records within 72 hours or face prison.


Rating: BLATANT LIE


Explanation: This claim is entirely fabricated. The Supreme Court issued no such order, and there is no legal mechanism for imposing a 72-hour deadline or prison threat in this context.


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Date: 01/04/2026


 


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Last Updated on January 5, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check

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