Viral Facebook post: There’s “evidence of a massive transfer of completed, curated ballots” that are fraudulent in the 2022 election.
PolitiFact's ruling: False
Recent Facebook posts sow doubt about next month’s midterm elections by relying on old misinformation from the 2020 presidential election.
"We have evidence of a massive transfer of completed, curated ballots ready to be injected - October 8, 2022," reads the caption for one Facebook post from that date.
"Jesse Morgan says he was suspicious of his cargo load of COMPLETED ballots from NY to PA - October 8, 2022," reads another post’s caption.
Both posts feature videos from One America News Network, but neither are from Oct. 8, 2022. Rather, both videos discuss unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election.
These posts were flagged as part of Facebook’s efforts to combat false news and misinformation on its News Feed.
Claims that the 2020 election was stolen from former President Donald Trump are false. President Joe Biden fairly won the election, and we’ve debunked dozens of statements wrongly alleging otherwise.
The video in the first Facebook post shows part of a December 2020 press conference held by the Amistad Project, a group that’s part of a conservative legal organization called the Thomas More Society that worked with Trump’s legal team to file lawsuits challenging election results in key swing states. During the press conference, Jesse Morgan, who said he was a subcontractor who...
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