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“You have places like Georgia where liberal groups were paying people $10 per vote.”
Marco Rubio Senator (R-Fla.). In an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press". Claim dated 19 May 2024.
Washington Post rated thisFour Pinocchios

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In short

Marco Rubio (Senator (R-Fla.)) made this claim around 19 May 2024. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 3 June 2024, 15 days later. Its rating was “Four Pinocchios”.

Marco Rubio has 16 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 6 of them false or fake, 7 misleading or mixed and 1 true.

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