Michigan election officials have certified Democrat Joe Biden’s 154,000-vote victory in the state amid President Donald Trump’s brazen attempts to subvert the results of the election.
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Snopes→ President Trump Invites Michigan GOP Leaders to White House
President Donald Trump summoned Michigan's Republican legislative leaders to the White House for a meeting amid a longshot GOP push to overturn the certification of Democrat Joe Biden's victory.
Snopes→ GOP Canvassers Again Oppose Certifying Detroit-Area Votes
The Michigan Republicans initially voted against certification Tuesday, leaving the Wayne County Board of Canvassers deadlocked, before reversing course hours later.
Snopes→ GOP Increasingly Accepts Trump’s Defeat — But Not in Public
The GOP's public silence on the reality of Biden's victory amounts to tacit approval of Trump's baseless claims of election fraud.
Snopes→ GOP Leaders in 4 States Quash Dubious Trump Bid on Electors
Republican leaders in four critical states won by President-elect Joe Biden say they won’t participate in a legally dubious scheme to flip their state’s electors to vote for President Donald Trump.
Snopes→ GOP Leaders in 4 States Quash Dubious Trump Bid on Electors
Republican leaders in four critical states won by President-elect Joe Biden say they won’t participate in a legally dubious scheme to flip their state’s electors to vote for President Donald Trump.
TruthOrFiction→ Questions Over ex-GOP Official’s Tweet Leads to Patti LaBelle’s ‘Anti-Feminist’ Relative
A former Republican official’s allegedly misplaced Twitter message on November 10 2020 led to allegations of online chicanery that culminated in the public outing of an “anti-feminist TV critic” purportedly related to legendary singe
Snopes→ GOP Backs Trump as He Fights Election Results, Transition
Some Republicans, including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, have rallied behind Trump's efforts to fight the election results.
Snopes→ GOP Tries Again to Get High Court to Ax Obamacare
One week after the 2020 election, the Supreme Court will once again hear arguments to get rid of the Affordable Care Act, popularly known as 'Obamacare.'
Top Fact Checks→ Election program ‘issue’ tallied only 2 votes for GOP candidate, and 33 Michigan counties are thought to be using the same software.
Antrim County announced issues with the counting software and counted votes manually. No other country reported an issue with the software.
Snopes→ GOP Senator: No Evidence to Support Trump Vote-Fraud Claims
Sen. Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania, whose state is a key battleground in the presidential election, said "There’s simply no evidence anyone has shown me of any widespread corruption or fraud."
Snopes→ GOP Maneuvers to Challenge Battleground Absentee Ballots
Republicans are keeping their legal options open to challenge absentee ballots in Pennsylvania, if the battleground state could swing President Donald Trump's reelection.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Twitter Did NOT Censor This Philadelphia GOP Tweet
Did Twitter disable sharing of a tweet from the Philadelphia GOP about "poll watchers"? No, that's not true: There is no warning tag on the code, nor has its visibility been altered. The "<blockquote" mass of code the Twitter user foun
Snopes→ Judge Rejects GOP Effort to Throw out 127,000 Houston Votes
A federal judge on Monday rejected another last-ditch Republican effort to invalidate nearly 127,000 votes in Houston.
Snopes→ Did AOC Call GOP ‘Sad’ and ‘Stupid’ for Criticizing Her Outfits?
Republicans criticized the expensive price tags on outfits worn by U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in a Vanity Fair photo shoot.
Snopes→ Facebook, Twitter CEOs Ordered to Testify by GOP Senators
Republican senators have threatened the CEOs of the social media companies with subpoenas to force them to address accusations of censorship in the closing weeks of the presidential campaign.
Snopes→ GOP-Led Senate Panel Advances Barrett Despite Dems’ Boycott
Never has the Senate confirmed a Supreme Court nominee so close to a presidential election.
Fact-Checking – Poynter→ What we know about claims about Hunter Biden and the Senate GOP report that helped fuel them
Hunter Biden, the youngest son of Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, has become a familiar name in the 2020 presidential campaign. His ties to Burisma, a Ukrainian energy company, have inspired regular attacks from President Donald Trump and hi
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: The Late John F. Kennedy Jr. Will NOT Replace Mike Pence On The GOP Ticket
Did the Republican Party make a last-minute substitution, replacing Vice President Mike Pence on the ballot with John F. Kennedy Jr.? No, that's not possible: Kennedy, his wife and sister-in-law died when the small plane he was piloting c
Snopes→ Was a Nurse Who Spoke at the GOP Convention Charged With Shooting a Woman?
Amy Thorn, also known as Amy Johnson Ford, rose to prominence in August 2020, when she praised President Donald Trump.
Snopes→ California Orders GOP to Remove Unofficial Ballot Boxes
The party declined to say precisely how many boxes have been distributed and where they all have been placed.
Snopes→ California GOP Says It Owns Unofficial Ballot Drop Boxes
California’s Republican Party has acknowledged owning unofficial ballot drop boxes that state election officials say are illegal.
Snopes→ Prominent GOP Fundraiser Charged in Covert Lobbying Effort
Elliott Broidy, a prominent fundraiser for President Donald Trump and the Republican Party, is the latest person accused by the Justice Department of participating in the covert lobbying effort
WaPo Fact Checker→ GOP senator falsely claims opponent was endorsed by Communist Party
Sen. David Perdue of Georgia is basing his claim about Jon Ossoff on some very dubious evidence.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, Ballot Incident Was NOT Related To Anti-GOP Postal Workers
Were U.S. Postal Service workers who opposed Republicans involved in the case of nine mail-in ballots found in an elections office waste basket in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania? No, that is not true: The Pennsylvania incident was found to
Snopes→ Biden to GOP Senators: Don’t Jam Through Ginsburg Nominee
Joe Biden slammed President Donald Trump and leading Senate Republicans for trying to jam through a replacement for the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and urged more senators to stand with a pair of GOP colleagues who oppose the election-season rush.
Snopes→ Biden to GOP Senators: Don’t Jam Through Ginsburg Nominee
Joe Biden slammed President Donald Trump and leading Senate Republicans for trying to jam through a replacement for the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and urged more senators to stand with a pair of GOP colleagues who oppose the election-season rush.
AllSides - Facts and Fact Checking→ Fact Check: Joe Biden Falsely Claims GOP Kept Obama from Renegotiating NAFTA
https://www.breitbart.com/2020-election/2020/09/11/fact-check-biden-falsely-claims-gop-kept-obama-from-renegotiating-nafta/
Snopes→ Did US Rep. Wear ‘Kill ‘Em All’ Shirt to GOP Event?
The communications director for the Colorado Republican Party told Snopes the saying is well-known as being associated with the U.S. Marines.
Snopes→ Did a GOP Candidate Tweet Praise for Accused Kenosha Shooter?
The conservative commentator used her Twitter account to praise a murder suspect while insulting an environmental activist.
WaPo Fact Checker→ Fact-checking President Trump’s acceptance speech at the GOP convention
He ended the Republican National Convention with a tidal wave of tall tales, false claims and revisionist history. Here are 25 claims by the president that caught our attention.
Snopes→ What Virus? At GOP’s Convention, Pandemic Is Largely Ignored
Few convention speakers have made reference to the virus; others have discussed it in the past tense.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: List Of Speakers For The 2020 GOP Convention — Including ‘MyPillow Guy’ and ‘Demon Sperm Doctor’ — Is NOT Official
Are the "MAGA hat kid from Covington Catholic," the "MyPillow guy," the "demon sperm doctor," musician Kid Rock, actor Scott Baio and the "racist gun couple" all featured speakers at the 2020 Republican National Convention? No, that's not
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: List Of Speakers For The 2020 GOP Convention — Including ‘MyPillow Guy’ and ‘Demon Sperm Doctor’ — Is NOT Official
Are the "MAGA hat kid from Covington Catholic," the "MyPillow guy," the "demon sperm doctor," musician Kid Rock, actor Scott Baio and the "racist gun couple" all featured speakers at the 2020 Republican National Convention? No, that's not
Snopes→ Laura Loomer Wins GOP Primary to Challenge Rep. Lois Frankel
A far-right social media provocateur whose hate speech got her banned from social media won her Republican primary.
Snopes→ Greene, Supporter of QAnon Conspiracy Theory, Wins GOP Nod in Georgia
Marjorie Taylor Greene, a businesswoman who has been criticized for a series of racist comments, won the Republican nomination for Georgia’s 14th Congressional District.
WaPo Fact Checker→ Schumer’s overblown attack on GOP proposal for medical malpractice lawsuits
The Democratic leader was wrong to say a GOP bill would allow “no medical malpractice suits till 2024, even if they’re not covid-related.”
WaPo Fact Checker→ Yet another GOP Senate candidate uses ‘Ranger’ label despite Army caveat
John James, running for the U.S. Senate in Michigan, took a Ranger course, but he did not serve in the elite Army Ranger unit.
WaPo Fact Checker→ GOP Senate candidate’s claims about his foundation for ‘inner city’ kids don’t add up
In the first 10 years, only one student received funds, tax records show. So did the elite school that Corky Messner’s sons attended.
Snopes→ Former GOP Presidential Candidate Herman Cain Dies of COVID-19
The former pizza company executive and presidential candidate was 74.