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Tuesday, June 23, 2026

The ultimate fraud — False claims - The Gazette

Since the 2020 election, no evidence of “widespread voting fraud” has been found. And no “narrow spread” either, although one guy in Pennsylvania voted twice electronically, casting a ballot for his dead mother. Trump got two Republican votes, instead of one. The living voter got five years’ probation. His mother couldn’t be reached. They were two among almost 7 million votes cast.

There was, at least, one other effort of fraud. Reuters, the highly respected news service, recently reported, “The revelation directly ties a senior figure in the former president’s political operation to an extraordinary late-night Jan. 4 meeting in which a $16-an-hour election worker faced pressure to implicate herself in a baseless conspiracy theory, stoked by Trump himself, as he sought to overturn his Georgia election loss.”

To revisit the question of fraud would be a waste of time if Donald Trump and his pet parrots didn’t persist in peddling fiction. To claim fraud was widespread when there is no evidence that it happened is beyond absurd. That 61 percent of Republican who voted for him believe Donald Trump’s claim is a triumph of fantasy over fact.

There are 3,143 counties in the United States, many with Republicans in charge. Not one has found any fraud, or even suspicion of wrongdoing. Every governor certified the results. That includes 28 Republican governors out of 50. It includes governors in Arizona, Georgia, and Wisconsin where a change of 22,000 votes might have made Donald...



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