Latest Fact-Checks By Eric Litke

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No, there was nothing shady about the “lost” Milwaukee elections flash drive

November 17, 2020

“Milwaukee Elections Chief Lost Elections Flash Drive in Morning Hours of November 4th When Democrats Miraculously Found 120,000 Votes for Joe Biden.”

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No, Rock County did not have a glitch that stole votes from Trump

November 10, 2020

“System 'Glitch' ... In Wisconsin - Reversal of Swapped Votes Removes Lead from Joe Biden.”

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No, Wisconsin voter turnout did not jump from 67% in 2016 to 89% in 2020

November 5, 2020

Wisconsin voter turnout jumped from 67% in 2016 to 89% in 2020.

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Voters choosing more on party than personality, but Trump is the exception for some

November 2, 2020

“People are less likely to just vote for party now. … They’re looking at the personalities.”

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Yes, because of gerrymandering only one Republican Assembly seat has flipped Democratic since 2013

October 29, 2020

My 2018 election was the first time Speaker Robin Vos has lost a Republican-held seat

Trump wrong to claim U.S. is padding COVID-19 stats

October 27, 2020

U.S. is “really not doing (COVID-19) reporting right” because deaths are being improperly counted and hospitals have an “incentive” to pad stats.

Trump wrong to blame pandemic for Foxconn struggles

October 23, 2020

Foxconn hasn't hit job targets on its massive Wisconsin factory because "No. 1, you had a pandemic."

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Yes, you can vote with an expired photo ID, with one caveat

October 21, 2020

You can vote in Wisconsin with a photo ID "even if that ID is expired or you've moved."

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Trump whiffs describing Wisconsin ballot case

October 9, 2020

Says ballots in Wisconsin “are being dumped in rivers” or creeks.

Yes, Wisconsin legislators haven’t passed a bill in 6 months

October 7, 2020

“Wisconsin Republicans have not passed a single bill in 6 months.”

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Trade wars hit farmers hard, but Biden attack on Trump oversimplifies

October 2, 2020

Says President Donald Trump started a trade war that “led to a surge in farm bankruptcies.”

Analysis bashing DHS COVID-19 calculations is built on errors, omissions

September 29, 2020

“Bad math (is) driving Wisconsin’s exploding positive test rate.”

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