Sentences with phrase «voter fraud claims»

Pacheco has a controversial past, including partnering with an influential political consultant, Nathan Sproul, who's had a checkered history of voter fraud claims.

«He's lying,» Mark - Viverito, a prominent Clinton supporter and surrogate, snapped as the Observer asked her about Trump's voter fraud claims.

[52] More than a month after the election, the Republican National Committee abandoned its Illinois voter fraud claims.

During an interview with CNN, Merrill, who voted for Moore, outlined some of the voter fraud claims his office has had to deal with in the weeks that followed Jones's surprise victory and Moore's refusal to concede the race.

«People are entitled to their own opinion, but they are not entitled to their own facts,» Merrill said, then detailing some of the voter fraud claims.

The entrepreneur is never one to keep his opinions to himself, so it's probably a matter of time until he sounds off about the president's controversial travel ban or unsubstantiated voter fraud claims.

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Trump has repeatedly claimed, without specific evidence, that voter fraud lost him the popular vote to his former Democratic opponent, Hillary Clinton.

Trump's claims that voter fraud affected the election have repeatedly been shot down by fact - checkers and voting officials.

Trump tweeted the comments one day after his press secretary, Sean Spicer, defended the president's baseless claims of widespread voter fraud.

Trump and his aides have cited a 2012 Pew study and a debunked report published in The Washington Post in 2014 to back up the false claims that voter fraud affected the election.

But the author of that study, David Becker, has repeatedly pushed back against Trump's claims that there was widespread voter fraud in the 2016 election.

He also claimed, without evidence, that «serious voter fraud» occurred in Virginia, New Hampshire, and California — all states that he lost.

Moore, whose campaign filed a last - minute «election fraud» complaint on Thursday just before the results were certified just after 2 p.m. EST, claimed that widespread voter fraud had contributed to his more than 20,000 vote loss to Jones, a number that was not significantly altered by the inclusion of military and provisional ballots that were later counted.

President Donald Trump went off script in West Virginia, renewing claims about voter fraud and criminals crossing the border after literally throwing his script in the air.

With President Trump's claim of voter fraud on a massive scale in the 2016 presidential election, it may be time for the country to...

But in November 2004, regardless of claims about voter fraud, Bush actually won the popular vote by over 3.5 million ballots, making his regime and his wars ours.

And by the way, the TEA PARTY traitors to this country are now passing legislation in the RED states to discourage voting by the poor, students, elderly by restricting voting hours, requiring ids and claiming that this is to keep voter fraud down.

The Union Election Commission, responding to claims of fiddled voter lists and wax covering the NLD box on the ballot papers, has vowed to investigate and prosecute electoral fraud.

President Trump said that voter fraud is widespread and again claimed that «millions and millions» of votes were cast fraudulently — a claim for which no evidence exists.

Liberals often claim that while there may be other forms of voter fraud in the United States, like voter registration fraud, the only kind of voter fraud that a voter ID law can possibly prevent is in - person voter fraud (where someone shows up at a polling station and votes when they're not legally permitted), and that there have been almost no documented cases of someone committing intentional in - person voter fraud in the United States.

What we know for sure is that the failed coup provided President Erdoğan with an excellent excuse to consolidate his power: despite widespread claims of voter fraud, he secured a narrow victory in an...

The New York City Board of Elections» executive director testified to the City Council this morning that there is little evidence to support a Democratic election commisioner's caught - on - camera claims of extensive and systematic voter fraud in minority neighborhoods across the five boroughs.

The Trump administration has made a series of unsupported claims about voter fraud that strike at the heart and integrity of our democracy.

«Today, the State Board of Elections turned over voter information to President Trump's Election Commission, validating the false claims that voter fraud is a pervasive problem in the United States.

The review on the federal level comes after Trump claimed voter fraud was behind the popular vote victory by Hillary Clinton in the 2016 election and hinted during the campaign the vote itself could be «rigged.»

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said in a letter to several Democratic members of Congress that there was not a single substantiated claim of voter fraud in New York last year.

«But instead of working to restore the voter protections we lost, President Trump and the Republican Party have been making false claims about voter fraud, and sowing seeds of doubt about our elections.

The official statistics watchdog has condemned one of the government's main arguments in favour of trialling compulsory voter ID, saying a claim that incidents of voter fraud had more than doubled in two years was misleading.

Jill Stein, 2016 Green Party Presidential candidate, responded to President Trump's announcement of an election integrity commission to investigate the President's unsubstantiated claims about widespread voter fraud.

Elections official subpoenaed after his claims of voter fraud By Yoav Gonen and Carl Campanile October 25, 2016 4:39 pm

Elections official subpoenaed after his claims of voter fraud By Yoav Gonen and Carl Campanile October 25, 2016 4:39 pm State investigators have questioned the Manhattan Democratic representative...

Castorina also disputed the controversial claim of outgoing Manhattan Board of Elections Commissioner Alana Schulkin that the IDNYC program enables voter fraud.

Manhattan Board of Elections Commissioner Alan Schulkin was secretly recorded claiming Mayor de Blasio's municipal ID program was contributing to «all kinds of fraud» while also endorsing a stricter voter ID program in New York to deter voter fraud.

To judge by Donald Trump's claims of voter fraud in the US, and the government's plans for voter ID trials in the UK next year, you might gain the impression that our democratic system is being widely abused.