Authorities: 'No factual basis' for cheating allegations in Philadelphia vote count

Authorities: 'No factual basis' for cheating allegations in Philadelphia vote count

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The video discusses former President Donald Trump's claims of massive election cheating in Philadelphia, which were posted on his social media platform, Truth Social. Authorities in Pennsylvania and Michigan strongly refute these claims, emphasizing the security and integrity of the election process. The Philadelphia city commissioner and District Attorney Larry Krasner dismiss the allegations as disinformation. Despite Trump's claims, there is a significant voter turnout, especially at college campuses, with long lines reported. The video also highlights the ongoing efforts to ensure a smooth election process and the importance of respecting the work of election officials.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main claim made by Donald Trump on Truth Social regarding the elections?

Technical glitches in voting machines

Election interference by foreign entities

Massive cheating in Philadelphia

High voter turnout in Michigan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Pennsylvania Secretary of State's office respond to Trump's allegations?

They stated the elections were safe and secure

They refused to comment

They called for an investigation

They confirmed the allegations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Philadelphia city commissioner say about the allegations?

They needed further investigation

They were exaggerated

They were completely false

They were partially true

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the situation at polling places in Philadelphia according to reports?

Low voter turnout

No lines at all

High turnout with long lines

Polling places were closed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the response from Michigan's Secretary of State's office regarding similar claims?

They supported the claims

They were undecided

They refuted the claims

They confirmed a large law enforcement presence