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Latest Fact-Checks In Michigan

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Rudy Giuliani
stated on November 19, 2020 in remarks in a press conference:
In Michigan “we have over-votes in numerous precincts of 150%, 200%, and 300%.”
Pants on Fire!
By Louis Jacobson, Noah Y. Kim • November 20, 2020
Donald Trump
stated on November 18, 2020 in a tweet:
“Michigan just refused to certify the election results!”
False
By Clara Hendrickson • November 18, 2020
Donald Trump
stated on November 11, 2020 in a tweet:
“Pennsylvania and Michigan didn’t allow our poll watchers and/or vote observers to watch or observe.”
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • November 12, 2020
Big League Politics
stated on October 30, 2020 in a video:
Detroit election worker trainings “reveal the mechanisms of the planned theft of the election”
False
By Clara Hendrickson • November 11, 2020
Facebook posts
stated on November 10, 2020 in a screenshot:
A judge has ordered a “HAND RECOUNT by an INDEPENDENT COMMISSION in the state of Michigan, following hard evidence of voting fraud by Detroit City Election Commission.”
False
By Daniel Funke • November 11, 2020
X posts
stated on November 5, 2020 in a tweet:
A list shows over 14,000 dead people voted in Wayne County, Michigan.
False
By Clara Hendrickson • November 7, 2020
Facebook posts
stated on November 4, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Republican election challengers were unfairly barred from observing absentee ballot processing and counting in Detroit.
False
By Clara Hendrickson • November 6, 2020
Facebook posts
stated on November 4, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“118-year-old William Bradley voted via an absentee ballot in Wayne County, Michigan this year. William died in 1984. They’re trying to steal this election.”
False
By Amy Sherman • November 5, 2020
Bloggers
stated on November 4, 2020 in an article:
Wagon arriving at Detroit counting center after deadline “may have been a ballot box.”
False
By Clara Hendrickson • November 5, 2020
Facebook posts
stated on November 4, 2020 in social media posts:
Say a video shows “staffers stuffing ballots in flint mi”
Pants on Fire!
By Louis Jacobson • November 5, 2020
Facebook posts
stated on November 4, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Detroit has “2,503 dead people registered” including “one voter born in 1823.”
False
By Amy Sherman • November 5, 2020
Facebook posts
stated on November 5, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Joe Biden was called for Michigan even though Donald Trump won more votes.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 5, 2020
Viral image
stated on November 4, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“Any votes counted after midnight” on Election Day in Michigan “are fraud.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 5, 2020
Donald Trump
stated on November 4, 2020 in a tweet:
“Last night I was leading, often solidly, in many key States, in almost all instances Democrat run & controlled. Then, one by one, they started to magically disappear as surprise ballot dumps were counted.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • November 4, 2020
Viral image
stated on November 4, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Early morning election results from Michigan and Wisconsin show voter fraud.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 4, 2020
X posts
stated on November 4, 2020 in a tweet:
Says Joe Biden received a sudden influx of 138,339 votes in Michigan while Donald Trump received none.
False
By Bill McCarthy • November 4, 2020
Viral image
stated on November 3, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said, “I will not certify the vote in my state for Donald Trump, no matter the outcome.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 4, 2020
Facebook posts
stated on November 2, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Bricks are being “randomly placed all over Detroit.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 3, 2020
TikTok posts
stated on November 2, 2020 in a video posted on TikTok:
“Biden says he doesn’t need voters to get elected.”
False
By Miriam Valverde • November 3, 2020
Donald Trump
stated on November 1, 2020 in a campaign rally:
Says his supporters were “protecting” Joe Biden’s campaign bus in Texas.
Pants on Fire!
By Miriam Valverde • November 2, 2020
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