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Elections & voting fact checks
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This map shows Joe Biden received 100% of new votes added to the total in Michigan
Publisher’s rating: The map does not reveal fraud - it was a data entry error that was later corrected.
Time magazine cover said Time to go for Trump
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
Trump tenía ventaja el 4 de noviembre en seis estados decisivos que eran "controlados por demócratas"
Publisher’s rating: Falso
A glitch in the vote counting software used in Michigan led to thousands of ballots cast for Donald Trump being counted for Joe Biden.
Publisher’s rating: This is misleading. Human error, not a computer glitch initially led to votes in one Michigan county being incorrectly reported for Joe Biden. This was quickly corrected. Authorities say "there is no evidence this user error occurred elsewhere in the state."
"Wisconsin has more votes than people who are registered to vote...This is direct evidence of fraud."
Publisher’s rating: This is false. The number of registered voters referred to is outdated.
"Apprently the use of sharpie pens in GOP precincts is causing ballots to be invalidated"
Publisher’s rating: These claims are false. The Arizona secretary of state, Katie Hobbs, confirmed on Twitter that if you voted in person "your ballot will be counted, no matter what kind of pen you used (even a Sharpie)!".
ATÉ OS SIMPSONS JÁ SABIAM DA FRAUDE NAS ELEIÇÕES DOS USA
Publisher’s rating: Falso
Hay un gran "fraude masivo" preparado antes del día electoral
Publisher’s rating: Falso
Joe Biden & Democrats get caught committing voter fraud by attempting to steal 2020
Publisher’s rating: True
यह वीडियो अमेरिका में हुये फर्ज़ी मतदान को दर्शा रहा है
Publisher’s rating: False
21 mil falecidos votaram em Joe Biden na Pensilvânia!
Publisher’s rating: Falso
“If you count the legal votes, I easily win. If you count the illegal votes, they can try to steal the election from us.”
Publisher’s rating: False
"The election apparatus in Georgia is run by Democrats."
Publisher’s rating: Wrong
"Our campaign has been denied access to observe any counting in Detroit."
Publisher’s rating: Wrong