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Yoon’s election denialism pervades conservative base as PPP sits idly by
Over 100 people gathered in downtown Seoul, vigorously waving Korean and American flags and brandishing signs carrying messages written in bold letters: “Deniers of corrupt elections are accomplices” and “Investigate election fraud!” Those gathered were part of the “National Rally ...
Some Democratic voters engage in Republicans’ 2020 election skepticism
A few Democratic voters are denying the results of the 2024 election, engaging in election denialism Republicans were criticized for entertaining four years ago. A small number of Vice President Kamala Harris’s supporters have sought recounts in swing states in ...
Archived 1 week ago from Lead Stories
Fact Check: NO Evidence Oprah Winfrey Said She Is Leaving US Over 2024 Presidential Election Results
No Evidence Did Oprah Winfrey say she was leaving the U.S. in response to the 2024 presidential election results? No, that's not true: She was still in the U.S. hosting a podcast event at her California home after this social ...
Archived 1 week ago from Lead Stories
Fact Check: NO Evidence Of Ballot Cheating During Orange County, California, Bomb Threat Livestream Interruption O...
Secure Ballots Was there ballot cheating during a bomb threat search when the vote-counting livestream went offline in Orange County, California, in November 2024? No, that's not true: The Orange County registrar of voters told Lead Stories that "the ballots ...
Archived 2 weeks ago from Lead Stories
Fact Check: NO Evidence Jason Momoa Said He Is Leaving US Over 2024 Presidential Election Results
No Evidence Did actor Jason Momoa say, "I can't stay here," implying he was leaving the U.S. in response to the 2024 U.S. presidential election results? No, that's not true: A social media post attributing those words to Momoa had ...
Archived 2 weeks ago from Lead Stories
Fact Check: Wendy’s, Olive Garden, Other Restaurant Companies Did NOT Donate To Trump In 2024 Election
Records Refute Did Wendy's, Olive Garden and 13 other restaurant companies named in a social media post donate to Donald Trump in the 2024 election? No, that's not true: Election law prevents companies from donating directly to candidates, though they ...
Election fraud claims shifted after Trump’s victory, but baseless theories persisted
In the months preceding the 2024 election and during early voting, PolitiFact fact-checked numerous claims about election fraud. Most were about vote counting, mail-in ballots and voting machines, but there were also false claims about noncitizens voting, election workers committing ...
Archived 4 weeks ago from PolitiFact
Analysis: How PolitiFact fact-checked 2024 election claims on vote counting, mail ballots, machines
PolitiFact | Analysis: How PolitiFact fact-checked 2024 election claims on vote counting, mail ballots, machines Stand up for the facts! Our only agenda is to publish the truth so you can be an informed participant in democracy. We need your ...
Archived 4 weeks ago from Snopes Fact Checks
No Evidence Michelle Obama Regrets Backing Harris
Claim: Former first lady Michelle Obama said she regretted publicly backing U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election. A rumor that former first lady Michelle Obama said she regretted publicly backing U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris in ...
Archived 4 weeks ago from Lead Stories
Fact Check: John Legend Did NOT Announce He Was Leaving US For France After 2024 Presidential Election
No Statement Did singer-songwriter John Legend state on social media that he was leaving the United States for France as a result of the 2024 U.S. presidential election? No, that's not true: Searches of his social media did not find ...
Archived 4 weeks ago from Lead Stories
Fact Check: NO Evidence Taylor Swift Announced She’ll Move To Canada In Response To 2024 Presidential Electi...
No Evidence Did Taylor Swift announce she will move to Canada in response to the 2024 U.S. presidential election results, saying "Goodbye US, I Love Canada"? No, that's not true: The post supplied no evidence she made any such public ...
No, Kamala Harris did not get 15 million fewer votes than Joe Biden
Comparisons between Biden's 2020 votes and Harris' 2024 votes do not suggest election irregularities. Unlike in 2020, the loser of the presidential election in 2024 has conceded the race and made no claims of voter fraud. Kamala Harris acknowledged Donald ...
Archived 4 weeks ago from The Michigan Daily
The allure of election-year conspiracy theories
The American political system has always been riddled with conspiracy theories. Since the country’s earliest days, whispers of hidden agendas and undercover operations have entered our political discourse. In 1963, the belief that the government was involved in the assassination ...
Archived 4 weeks ago from Newsbusters
Not A Joke: MSNBC Invites MARC ELIAS To Condemn Pam Bondi as an Election Denier!
What's next, MSNBC? Will you bring in Michael Avenatti, on a Zoom from his federal prison cell, as your expert on lawyer-client ethics? The question arises because, of all the 330 million people in the United States, Saturdays' edition of ...
Archived 4 weeks ago from Lead Stories
Fact Check: Billie Eilish Did NOT Turn Down Oscar Nomination And Say She Would Leave US After 2024 Presidential El...
AI Generated Did Billie Eilish turn down an Oscar nomination and announce she plans to leave the U.S. after Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election? No, that's not true: The rumor originated in an obscure blog that didn't ...
Archived 4 weeks ago from Snopes Fact Checks
No, Musk’s Starlink Network Was Not Used To ‘Hack’ 2024 Election
Claim: Elon Musk's Starlink satellite network was used to tally swing state votes during the 2024 election, allowing him to "rig" or "hack" the election in favor of Trump. Weeks after the 2024 U.S. presidential election, claims circulated that Elon ...
Archived 4 weeks ago from Newsbusters
Hostin Calls Bondi an ‘Election Denier,’ But She Denied Trump’s 2016 Win
Oh how quickly folks in the liberal media forget their own misdeeds when it’s time to fling mud at the other side. That hypocrisy was again on full display during the Friday edition of ABC’s The View, when cloudy co-host ...
Archived 4 weeks ago from Lead Stories
Fact Check: Kroger, Food Lion, And Publix Have NOT Announced 4% Price Cut Across The Board Since 2024 Presidential...
Satire Origin Did Kroger, Food Lion and Publix all announce a 4 percent price cut across the board since Donald Trump won the 2024 U.S. presidential election? No, that's not true: This post came from a self-described satirical Facebook account ...
Archived 4 weeks ago from Lead Stories
Fact Check: Rachel Maddow Did NOT Break Down Crying and Run Off Set Over 2024 US Presidential Election Results
Satire Origin Did MSNBC host Rachel Maddow break down crying and run off the set due to the results of the 2024 U.S. presidential election? No, that's not true: This post came from a self-described satirical Facebook account. The website ...
Democrat Bob Casey finally concedes Senate election to McCormick after trying to count illegal votes in Pennsylvan...
The contentious campaign for one of Pennsylvania's seats in the U.S. Senate is finally over after Democratic incumbent Bob Casey called Republican challenger Dave McCormick to concede. Republicans accused election officials in several Pennsylvania counties of trying to subvert the ...