What happened: President Trump and several Republican lawmakers have alleged widespread problems with mail-in ballots and election fraud. However, investigations and evidence do not support these claims.
Why it matters:
- Undermines public trust in the electoral process.
- Affects voters and election officials involved in mail-in voting.
MNN Take: Claims of widespread fraud in mail-in voting have been repeatedly reviewed and found lacking credible evidence. Accurate information is crucial to maintaining confidence in elections.
Sources: NYTimes US