As election conspiracy theories strayed far afield, a wild and baseless rumor that U.S. Army Special Forces (“the Kraken”) raided a “CIA server farm” in Frankfurt, Germany spread from social media corners into the national discourse.
Bobby Piton came to widespread attention on sites like Parler and Twitter, the latter of which allegedly suspended his account after his “testimony” at an Arizona Hyatt.
A political blog purportedly identified a major error in one of attorney Lin Wood’s documents contesting the results of the 2020 election.
After The Hill tweeted that 46 percent of Americans believe that U.S. President Donald Trump should concede, “so 54%” became a Twitter trending topic.
A viral tweet breathed life into rumors that an audit “found” large batches of votes, purportedly including a 9,626 “vote error” in the state of Georgia.
The social media platform appears to be labeling attempts at election interference with an even weaker disclaimer than before.
Grainy screen recordings purportedly from One America News Network are circulating on social platforms, alongside a claim that Donald Trump received 410 votes to Biden’s 128 on a Dominion server seized in Germany.
Aerial photographs of an impressively large crowd spread widely on Parler, Twitter, and 4Chan, captioned, “we the people are no longer silent.”
A claim about the purported arrest of a man named Dallas Jones in Texas relies on a photograph that actually shows actor Cuba Gooding, Jr.
A Dinesh D’Souza tweet claimed that Facebook “removed” the title of “President” from Trump’s page, which he said was “disturbing.”
