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The claim

"So dead people voted. And I think the number is close to 5,000 people [in Georgia]."

Original publisher’s rating

There's no evidence to support this claim. Georgia's top election official, Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger rejected the president's assertion, saying there were just two confirmed cases of votes attributed to dead people.

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    Original review: BBC Reality Check. Structured data compiled by Data Commons under CC BY 4.0. Publisher article content is subject to its own terms.

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