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Did a Postal Worker Witness Ballot Tampering in Pennsylvania?
A man who appeared in a Project Veritas video has changed his story several times.
Explaining the Conspiracy Theories About ‘Computers’ Stealing the Election for Joe Biden
Rounding up our fact checks from the last week.
Fact Check: Addressing Yet More Claims About Dominion Voting Systems
Sean Hannity raised questions about a machine that is not being used in Michigan and Georgia.
Fact Check: More False Claims About Dominion Voting Systems
A map implies that the software is used only in states that President Trump is contesting.
Fact Check: Debunking the Hammer and Scorecard Conspiracy Theory
There is no evidence of a supercomputer changing Trump votes to Biden votes.
Did CNN Downplay the COVID Risk of Pro-Biden Celebrations?
The term ‘superspreader’ was not used but coverage noted the lack of social distancing.
Fact Check: Explaining the False Allegations About Dominion Voting Systems
The vote-counting software has been the subject of conspiracy theories about Democrats ‘stealing the election.’
Did RealClearPolitics Rescind a Projection That Biden Won Pennsylvania?
The site has not made a call on the outcome of the Keystone state.
Does Operation Warp Speed Deserve Credit for Pfizer’s Success in Developing a COVID Vaccine?
The pharma giant did not take federal money for research and development, but it did sign an advance purchase agreement.
Do Viral Videos Show Poll Workers Filling Out Empty Ballots?
Workers are transcribing votes from damaged ballots onto clean ones, and they are being watched by bipartisan poll workers.
