“Video shows “voting machines in Kentucky are not allowing voters to select” Donald Trump for president.”
Social media posts
in a post. Claim dated 31 Oct 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
What PolitiFact found
Kentucky election officials investigated the situation and found it to be an isolated incident of operator error with a voting machine. They said this does not indicate fraud or widespread election interference.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 31 October 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 1 November 2024, 1 day later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
Where the claim appeared
- Post on Xhttps://x.com/nicksortor/status/1852029645907951992
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/reel/DBzTPC8SdNv/
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/reel/DBzLl-FyQkL/
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/reel/DBzG5CRStFo/
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