The White House’s claim that it halted $50 million worth of condoms to Gazans has come under scrutiny after experts shared insight and a previous report was unearthed. In her first White House press conference,

Numerous Snopes readers asked us if the U.S. government had indeed planned to spend $50 million on condoms for Gaza. The story spread far and wide, amplified by tech entrepreneur and DOGE appointee Elon Musk, who shared a clip of Leavitt making the statement with the caption, "Tip of the iceberg."