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Charlie Kirk, Conservative commentator

“2 hour wait minimum at most polling places in Maricopa. Democrats running elections here knew this would happen. Traffic jam by design. DONT LET THEM DO 2020 AGAIN.”

FactCheck.org rated this: False

FactCheck.org says: Some machines in Maricopa County, Arizona, couldn’t process ballots during part of Election Day, but some conservative commentators made the unfounded claim that the setback indicated an attempt to “steal” the election.

Social media posts

“If you use the US Postal Service certified mail or registered mail, they can do anything they want with those ballots." They “can burn your mail and they won't get in any trouble.”

PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire

PolitiFact says: The U.S. Postal Service is the country's only mail service and was established in 1970 as an independent government agency. Postal employees are prohibited by law from tampering with or destroying mail.