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https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/11/12/four-viral-videos-falsely-suggest-voter-fraud-led-bidens-victory/News organizations have called the 2020 presidential election for Democrat Joe Biden, but that hasnt stopped President Trumps surrogates from sharing misleading, fake and debunked videos that cast doubt on the election results.
Election officials have swatted away Trump campaign claims of voter fraud, and no evidence presented by the presidents team or anyone else has supported these allegations.
Still, nearly a week later, several of these videos including this manipulated clip of President-elect Biden and claims about votes cast in Sharpie are still circulating on social media in an effort to seed doubts about the outcome of the 2020 election. Here is a tour of four big offenders.
A video appearing to show an election official destroying a vote for Trump racked up tens of thousands of views on Twitter and YouTube. It was viewed hundreds of thousands of times on Instagram and posted by several prominent conservatives nearly a week after polls closed
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Manipulated Videos Fact Check by the Washington Post (Original Post)
magicguido
Nov 2020
OP
C_U_L8R
(44,998 posts)1. The real fraud
The corrupt Trumps and the GOP are clearly and desperately attempting to defraud the country. And unlike their lame yet criminal attempts, there is actual evidence.
hedda_foil
(16,372 posts)2. Please post 4 paragraphs from the article with the link.
tymorial
(3,433 posts)3. From Article
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/11/12/four-viral-videos-falsely-suggest-voter-fraud-led-bidens-victory/
News organizations have called the 2020 presidential election for Democrat Joe Biden, but that hasnt stopped President Trumps surrogates from sharing misleading, fake and debunked videos that cast doubt on the election results.
Election officials have swatted away Trump campaign claims of voter fraud, and no evidence presented by the presidents team or anyone else has supported these allegations.
Still, nearly a week later, several of these videos including this manipulated clip of President-elect Biden and claims about votes cast in Sharpie are still circulating on social media in an effort to seed doubts about the outcome of the 2020 election. Here is a tour of four big offenders.
A video appearing to show an election official destroying a vote for Trump racked up tens of thousands of views on Twitter and YouTube. It was viewed hundreds of thousands of times on Instagram and posted by several prominent conservatives nearly a week after polls closed.
Election officials have swatted away Trump campaign claims of voter fraud, and no evidence presented by the presidents team or anyone else has supported these allegations.
Still, nearly a week later, several of these videos including this manipulated clip of President-elect Biden and claims about votes cast in Sharpie are still circulating on social media in an effort to seed doubts about the outcome of the 2020 election. Here is a tour of four big offenders.
A video appearing to show an election official destroying a vote for Trump racked up tens of thousands of views on Twitter and YouTube. It was viewed hundreds of thousands of times on Instagram and posted by several prominent conservatives nearly a week after polls closed.