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2024-01-21 13:12:40 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 179C5788967C5A9B3C4583E37ECFF9B2E7D2EE3FFD9D9FA40DC53B20327940A4
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This story was originally published by fake news website The Gateway Pundit: https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/the-gateway-pundit/ https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/list/?speaker=gateway-pundit The article depicts "a court drawing in GA on January 19, 2023." https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/01/breaking-professor-election-expert-j-halderman-hacks-dominion/ The drawing is in fact over 5 years old: https://www.ajc.com/news/state--regional-govt--politics/judge-denies-attempt-force-georgia-use-paper-ballots-this-year/k3OcClTXuJ058FRfHWBQfO/ https://www.ajc.com/news/state--regional-govt--politics/federal-judge-rejects-paper-ballot-effort-for-2018-georgia-election/MPNGITqPbZ9wYfZ0NEP1IJ/ Nothing in Halderman's report mentions using only a pen to change vote totals: https://x.com/jhalderm/status/1669088766718541824?s=20
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