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President Trump claimed "mail-In ballots are inherently corrupt," while advocating for his SAVE America Act, which would ban mail-in voting, except in certain cases. FACT CHECK RATING: False. There is no evidence of widespread mail-in ballot fraud or corruption in states where
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CONTEXT: The United States has a long history of mail-in ballots – their use started during the Civil War. And in 2024, USPS processed 99.2 million ballots in the general election (beginning Sept. 1, 2024). The President has long tried to discredit mail-in ballots, and in 2020
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CBS News fact-checked President Trump's speech on election security, here's a breakdown on some of his claims.
Fact-checking Trump speech on election security
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President Trump alleged voting machines and ballot-counting systems are "extremely exposed to attack," pointing to intelligence that was declassified and released by the White House — following years of similar claims about voting machines. FACT CHECK RATING: Lacks evidence.
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CONTEXT: The intelligence community found Venezuela was trying to operationalize a hypothetical vulnerability in a voting system used in that country. That system is not used in the United States and Smartmatic, the company that makes the Venezuelan machine, is not involved in
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Trump zeroes in on election security. His team has cut thousands of election-focused federal workers.
Trump zeroes in on election security. His team has cut thousands of election-focused federal...
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"If you were going to hack them, you would have to Tom Cruise your way down and float over it." @tonydokoupil rebuked President Trump's claims about actual votes being changed and machines being hacked in the 2020 election. CBS News election law expert and political contributor
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President Trump says documents reviewed by White House officials show that "starting in the 2020 election cycle, the People's Republic of China carried out what is believed to be the largest compromise of election data in history." 220 million U.S. voter files containing
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CONTEXT: A Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency/FBI bulletin from September 2020 found, “In reality, much U.S. voter information can be purchased or acquired through publicly available sources. While cyber actors have in recent years obtained voter registration
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Plainclothes ICE officers approached and attempted to detain 57-year-old Phu Nguyen at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas on Monday. After bystanders approached the scuffle, the agents left the scene without arresting Nguyen, but still handcuffed on one wrist. ICE
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The Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C., issued a statement ahead of President Trump's address stating that it has not interfered in elections. "China has all along adhered to the principle of non-interference in other's internal affairs," the statement read. "The U.S. election
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Your voter file is not your bank account. Equifax was a confirmed computer intrusion: hackers broke into a private company’s protected network and stole highly sensitive data, including Social Security numbers, on about 145 million Americans. [1/x]
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Chinese Embassy spox shares statement in advance of POTUS saying that "China has all along adhered to the principle of non-interference in other's internal affairs....China has never and will never interfere in the presidential elections of the U.S." No response from State yet
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President Trump in his primetime address on election integrity claimed “hundreds of thousands of non-citizens and dead people are listed and active on the voter rolls.” FACT CHECK RATING: Exaggerated. While election experts indicate that votes cast on behalf of “dead people”
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CONTEXT: Michigan, in addition to 11 other states, prohibits counting votes of deceased individuals, “even if the voter cast an absentee ballot and then died before Election Day,” according to the state’s Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson. Colorado, Kansas and New York only
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Virginia Democratic Sen. Mark Warner, vice chair on the Senate Intelligence Committee, joins CBS News to discuss President Trump's speech on election integrity.
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Georgia and Pennsylvania conducted audits of the 2024 general election and officials in both states confirmed the accuracy of election results.
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President Trump announced that his administration is declassifying intelligence that reveals "shocking vulnerabilities in our election infrastructure," including "hacking, exploitation and foreign interference." FACT CHECK RATING: False. Officials have repeatedly said election
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