US EditionRussian actors made fake video depicting mail-in ballots for Trump being destroyed, FBI says
- Russian actors created and spread a fake video showing someone destroying ballots in Pennsylvania, as assessed by the Intelligence Community.
- The video is part of a Russian campaign to question US election integrity and sow division among Americans, according to agencies.
- Experts and local committees confirmed the video is disinformation aimed at discouraging mail-in ballots and voter participation.
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Video of Pennsylvania Ballots Being Destroyed Is Russian Disinformation, US Intel Agencies Say
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the FBI issued a joint statement on Oct. 25, declaring a video purporting to show someone ripping up ballots is a Russian disinformation product. The video in question first began to circulate on social media this week, and appeared to show someone ripping up ballots marked for Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The Bucks County …
Here We Go Again: FBI Claims 'Russia Russia Russia' Behind Viral Fake Video of Trump Ballots Being Ripped Up in Pennsylvania | The Gateway Pundit | by Jim Hᴏft
The FBI has once again pointed fingers at Russia, asserting that a viral video allegedly showing Pennsylvania mail ballots marked for Donald Trump being torn up was crafted by “Russian actors.” The video, which made waves across social media last week, appears to show a worker discarding ballots marked for Trump, while those for Kamala Harris were left untouched.
US officials blame Russian actors for ‘fake’ video showing man destroying mail-in ballots
United States officials on Friday (Oct 25) blamed ‘Russian actors’ for a viral video allegedly showing mail-in ballots for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump being destroyed in Pennsylvania, a key battleground state. The video shows a man deliberately destroying mail-in ballots for Trump from the state’s Bucks County. However, the video was declared ‘fake’ on Thursday by the Bucks County board of elections. The board said the envelope …
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Agency released a joint statement attributing to Russian actors the creation of a fabricated video of the “destruction” of ballots in one of the “key” states of Pennsylvania.
U.S. Officials Say Russia Behind Fake Video Of Pro-Trump Votes Being Destroyed
U.S. authorities have said that Russian actors were behind a fake video circulated on social media that purported to show the destruction of mail-in votes cast for Republican candidate and former President Donald Trump in the swing state of Pennsylvania ahead of the November 5 presidential election.
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