ToplinePresident Donald Trump continued to falsely claim victory in the U.S. election in a tweet late on Sunday night that was flagged by the platform, after he once again made unproven claims about rigged voting machines, without providing any evidence. U.S. President Donald Trump has continued to falsely claim that he has won the election despite all ... [+] major outlets calling the election in favor of his opponent Joe Biden. The president also continued to make unsubstantiated allegations about election fraud, including claims that voting machines made by the company Dominion Voting Systems — a company Trump falsely claims is owned by the “radical left” — somehow altered the votes. Key BackgroundSince last week, Trump and his allies have been sharing reports about “computer glitches” by voting machines in Michigan and other states that caused votes to switch from Trump to President-elect Joe Biden. The most spurious of Trump’s allegation about Dominion’s machines was that it had deleted 2.7 million Trump votes nationwide.

Source: Forbes November 16, 2020 11:48 UTC