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The Medill Fact Check
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The Medill Fact Check

Iowa caucuses
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The negative aspects of Democrats' new primary calendar

election observer in Nevada
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Claim: Election observers have not been allowed to do their jobs. Fact check: False

Lauren Boebert
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Fact check: Colorado Democrats are going to 'steal' electoral votes. Fact check: False

Brooklyn Bridge, New York ballots
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Claim: 100,000 defective New York ballots will be cast illegally. Fact check: False

Claim: Election will see 'fraud like we’ve never seen.' Fact check: False
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Claim: Election will see 'fraud like we’ve never seen.' Fact check: False

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Paterson, NJ
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Claim: New Jersey election officials threw out nearly 20 percent of mail-in ballots. Fact check: True

President Trump discussing foreign interference in elections
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Claim: Other countries can counterfeit ballots to affect our elections. Fact check: False

Sen. Kelly Loeffler
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Claim: Sen. Kelly Loeffler was exonerated of insider trading. Fact check: False

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naked ballots, vote by mail, Pennsylvania
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Claim: Penn. mailed ballots without secrecy envelope will get tossed. Fact check: True

Claim: Absentee ballot request forms sent by political organizations are legitimate. Fact check: True
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Claim: Absentee ballot request forms sent by political organizations are legitimate. Fact check: True

Attorney General William Barr
Governance & Legislation

Claim: Justice Department can run Trump’s defense in defamation lawsuit. Fact check: True

Claim: Pompeo’s convention speech violated federal law. Fact check: True
Governance & Legislation

Claim: Pompeo’s convention speech violated federal law. Fact check: True

President Donald Trump
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Claim: Universal mail-in voting has led to widespread voter fraud. Fact check: False

Claim: Trump’s executive orders on Covid-19 economic relief are illegal. Fact check: Mixed
Governance & Legislation

Claim: Trump’s executive orders on Covid-19 economic relief are illegal. Fact check: Mixed

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