“Says that in the 2020 presidential election in Maricopa County, Ariz., "74,243 mail-in ballots were counted with 'no clear record of them being sent.”
Donald Trump
Former president. Statement. Claim dated 15 Jul 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
Officials say the claim is based on confusion over the early voting process and a misuse of Maricopa County documents.
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In short
Donald Trump (Former president) made this claim around 15 July 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 19 July 2021, 4 days 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.
Where the claim appeared
- donaldjtrump.comhttps://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/statement-by-donald-j-trump-45th-president-of-the-unite…
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