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“Our campaign has been denied access to observe any counting in Detroit.”
Donald Trump President of the United States. White House remarks. Claim dated 5 Nov 2020.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse

What FactCheck.org found

His own campaign hasn’t alleged that. Instead, the campaign has complained about not getting “meaningful access” to observe the counting.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

Donald Trump (President of the United States) made this claim around 5 November 2020. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 6 November 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “False”.

Donald Trump has 1,168 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 663 of them false or fake, 375 misleading or mixed and 13 true.

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