Latest Fact Checks By Clara Hendrickson

Trump tweet wrongly suggests there were defects with Michigan voting machines

By Clara Hendrickson , Paul Egan

December 16, 2020

“68% error rate in Michigan Voting Machines. Should be, by law, a tiny percentage of one percent.”

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Affidavit in Michigan lawsuit seeking to overturn election makes wildly inaccurate claims about vote

By Clara Hendrickson

December 4, 2020

In 10 Michigan precincts, voter turnout reached 100% and in 6 precincts it surpassed 100%

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Detroit has among the lowest rates of infection in Michigan, but not the lowest.

By Clara Hendrickson

December 1, 2020

“Detroit actually has the lowest infection rate in the state of Michigan. We’re half of that of the surrounding suburbs.”

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No, Michigan has not refused to certify the election results

By Clara Hendrickson

November 18, 2020

“Michigan just refused to certify the election results!”

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No ‘planned theft of the election’ in Detroit

By Clara Hendrickson

November 11, 2020

Detroit election worker trainings “reveal the mechanisms of the planned theft of the election”

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List does not show over 14,000 dead people cast ballots in Michigan’s Wayne County

By Clara Hendrickson

November 7, 2020

A list shows over 14,000 dead people voted in Wayne County, Michigan.

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Over 100 Republican challengers monitored absentee ballot count in Detroit

By Clara Hendrickson

November 6, 2020

Republican election challengers were unfairly barred from observing absentee ballot processing and counting in Detroit.

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No evidence ballots were smuggled into Detroit counting hub

By Clara Hendrickson

November 5, 2020

Wagon arriving at Detroit counting center after deadline “may have been a ballot box.”

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Upton voted a dozen times in support of repealing the Affordable Care Act

By Clara Hendrickson

October 28, 2020

Upton “voted a dozen times to kick thousands of Michigan families off their health insurance and eliminate protections for preexisting conditions”

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Trump says Michigan has been “like a prison.” But most COVID-19 lockdowns ended in June.

By Clara Hendrickson

October 23, 2020

Michigan has been “like a prison” during the coronavirus.

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Republican super PAC misleads on Hoadley’s blog posts in new ad condemned as homophobic

By Clara Hendrickson

October 16, 2020

“Hoadley called women ‘breeders.’... wanted to learn about crystal meth and wrote that his sexual partners were his victims. Hoadley even wrote about a four…

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John James levels misleading attack on Sen. Gary Peters’ coronavirus response

By Clara Hendrickson

October 8, 2020

Says Sen. Gary Peters “downplayed the pandemic” and “failed to act.”

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