“The audit of the 2020 presidential election in Maricopa County, Ariz., “cost the taxpayers $6 million.”
Social media posts
Instagram. Claim dated 28 Sep 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False
What PolitiFact found
Trump supporters covered nearly all of the nearly $6 million cost to review the 2020 presidential election results in Maricopa County, Ariz. But taxpayers absorbed $3 million in related costs.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 28 September 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 30 September 2021, 2 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/p/CUVCdb2A_b_/
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