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Don’t fall for these false claims as you await the 2024 election results
On election night 2020, then-President Donald Trump prematurely declared hours after polls had closed, “We already have won ...
Election misinformation roundup: Fact-checking false and misleading ballot claims
From false claims about typos, glitches and stray marks invalidating voters' ballots to misleading claims about voting ...
FACT FOCUS: A multimillion vote gap between 2020 and 2024 fuels false election narratives
Less than 24 hours after Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States, social media users began pushing ...
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False noncitizen voting claims may spill over at the polls
It's illegal for noncitizens to vote in federal races, and past studies and audits show it happens very rarely. Yet former ...
Viral posts claiming Harris won all the states without voter ID laws are false
Harris lost Nevada and Pennsylvania, which do not require voters to show ID at the polls, but she did win the other 12 states ...
No, poll workers aren’t handing out Sharpies to invalidate ballots.
The writing utensils figured prominently in conspiracy theories in previous elections. But they’re often fine to use on paper ...
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False Claims Around Maharashtra Polls, Baba Siddique Murder Dominate Disinformation In October
By Nidhi Jacob In October, BOOM published 96 fact-checks in English, Hindi and Bangla. Most of the false information we found ...
Georgia poll worker arrested, accused of sending bomb threat to polling place to frame voter
Nicholas Wimbish, 25, a poll worker from Milledgeville, Georgia, was arrested on Monday Nov. 4 and was charged with mailing ...
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How ‘poll-washing’ lends Trump false legitimacy
And that silence risks lending Trump’s plans false legitimacy. Voters' opinions quickly change ... For instance, 54% of voters in a September Scripps/Ipsos poll said they support “the mass ...
Ahead of Remembrance Day, poll suggests most Canadians don't know much about their history
As people gather to remember those who fought and died to protect this country in past wars, a new poll suggests many ...