Trump’s Posts Urging Americans to Vote Twice Fact-Checked by Facebook, Twitter
variety.comTodd Spangler NY Digital EditorDonald Trump posted messages on Facebook and Twitter encouraging U.S. voters to cast ballots twice — which is illegal — and both platforms took actions to place fact-checking warning labels on the president’s comments.On Thursday, in identical messages posted to Facebook and Twitter, Trump told followers to mail in ballots and then on Election Day, to head to polls to vote again just in case their mailed ballots had not been received in time.Yesterday, Trump — who has repeatedly assailed the integrity of mail-in voting, in spite of evidence showing extremely low levels of fraud — suggested in an interview that voters in North Carolina vote twice, both by mail and in person;Twitter hid two of Trump’s tweets on.
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