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Donald Trump, President of the United States

“They had another case where a thousand ballots were sent, but not single — they were sent double, so you get to vote twice.”

FactCheck.org rated this: Voters Can't Vote Twice

FactCheck.org says: The Fairfax County registrar said “we make an entry into their voter record that they have returned a ballot. So if something else shows up, the ballot has already been returned. We can’t count that ballot.”

Donald Trump, President of the United States

“You saw what happened in Pennsylvania. Some state Supreme Court justice just ruled that they can take as long as they want to count the ballots.”

FactCheck.org rated this: False

FactCheck.org says: The Pennsylvania Supreme Court had ruled that the ballots mailed by Election Day (or presumed to have been mailed by Election Day) could be counted if they arrived by 5 p.m. on Nov. 6, three days after Election Day.

Donald Trump, President of the United States

“[G]o to your Polling Place to see whether or not your Mail In Vote has been Tabulated (Counted). If it has you will not be able to Vote & the Mail In System worked properly. If it has not been Counted, VOTE (which is a citizen’s right to do).”

FactCheck.org rated this: Experts Say Bad Advice

FactCheck.org says: It is unnecessary, will likely cause long delays at polling places, and could be illegal. In many states, poll workers will not know whether a mail-in ballot has been received and accepted.