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“There were in fact watermarks on the ballots in Arizona.”
Social media posts Facebook. Claim dated 25 Apr 2021.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse

What FactCheck.org found

Maricopa County, Arizona, officials say no watermarks were used on the ballots.

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 25 April 2021. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 12 May 2021, 17 days later. Its rating was “False”.

Where the claim appeared

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