Pennsylvania TV station airs test graphic showing Harris winning, starting flurry of conspiracies

Pennsylvania TV station airs test graphic showing Harris winning, starting flurry of conspiracies

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A TV station mistakenly aired test election results, causing public confusion and claims of election rigging. The station clarified it was a test error, not fraud. Similar incidents have occurred before, fueling disinformation. Critics linked the error to ABC, but it was a local issue unrelated to the network.

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What legal restrictions exist in Pennsylvania regarding mail-in ballots on Election Day?

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What connections have critics tried to make regarding the broadcast error and the relationship between Vice President Harris and ABC?

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