“Donald Trump "officially lost the 2024 popular vote for POTUS.”
Social media posts
Instagram. Claim dated 24 Nov 2024.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
What FactCheck.org found
The unofficial results show Trump received slightly less than a majority, but more votes than any candidate. Therefore, he won the popular vote.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 24 November 2024. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 26 November 2024, 2 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Saved copy of the posthttps://perma.cc/7QT6-JARG
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