The White House spokeswoman Caroline Lithvt at her first briefing on January 28 stated that the administration of the 46th US President Joe Biden spent almost 50 million dollars on condoms for residents. However, this statement is almost certainly not true.

About this writes The Guardian. " This is a meaningless spending of taxpayer money, ”Livitt said.

She did not provide any evidence of the support of this statement, and journalists at a briefing did not insist on this. The Guardian refers to the data of the US Agency for International Development (USAID).

According to him, not a single center of 60.8 million US dollars for the supply of contraceptives and condoms was aimed at the gas sector.

As accounting shows, condoms were not sent to any part of the Middle East. Only one small batch of oral and injection contraceptives in the amount of 45,680 US dollars was sent? to the region, and all this was transferred to the government of Jordan.

\? dollars, and the vast majority of funds for family planning (89%) were spent on programs in Africa, ”the article said.

Discussion of this statement Litt on the network warmed up Elon Musk.

He distributed a post with a fragment of her performance and added a signature that this is the " And the host of Fox News Jesse Waters even stated that condoms were allegedly used by Hamas militants as balloons to deliver explosives to Israel.

We add that financing contraceptives is not a program only Joe Biden. Trump in 2019, when he first served as the president, he also spent funds on the newsletter of contraception funds around the world. In 2019, his administration spent about $ 40 million on this, said Dan Evon from the Nevs Literacy Project non -profit organization.