‘George Soros With the Owner of Smartmatic’
Right-wing blogs and social media users used the billionaire philanthropist to fuel their debunked conspiracy theories — again.
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‘BREAKING: State of Georgia Issues Huge Announcement, Will Conduct Statewide Signature Audit’
A December 17 2020 claim about “breaking news” from Georgia about a signature audit was neither “breaking” nor “news” — at least, not in the way disinformation purveyors were presenting it.
Dominion Voting Systems and the SolarWinds Vulnerability, Explained
After a vulnerability in SolarWinds’ Orion software was disclosed in December 2020, conspiracy theorists claimed to have found Solarwinds source code on Dominion Voting Systems’ website.
Did Michigan State Police Block ‘Republican Electors’ From Entering the Courthouse?
A state lawmaker lost his committee assignments after the alleged “Hail Mary.”
‘RubyFreeman_Georgia’ Instagram Post
A post by an Instagram user (@rubyfreeman_georgia) purportedly confessed to ballot stuffing in Georgia — but the account is labeled “parody.”
Did a Majority of Americans in a Poll Say Trump Should Concede?
A single-source article reporting that a majority of Americans polled said Trump should concede went viral, but the underlying data didn’t seem to be available at press time.
Did Rudy Giuliani Announce That He Tested Positive for ‘COVID 9/11’?
Some well-placed underscores had readers thinking the former New York City mayor had embarrassed himself again.
Did a Lawyer’s Affidavit Mistake Michigan for Minnesota?
A political blog purportedly identified a major error in one of attorney Lin Wood’s documents contesting the results of the 2020 election.
Zuckerberg Doubles Down on Not Banning Steve Bannon in Senate Hearing
The Facebook chief executive officer had previously claimed that “terrorist content” would be enough for an instant ban on the platform.
Trump Defeat Denialists Use Facebook to Promote ‘MAGA Marches’
One organizing group is named after a disinformation campaign that had already been removed from the platform.