Trump again airs false claims that he won Wisconsin in 2020

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Trump again airs false claims that he won Wisconsin in 2020
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Former President Donald Trump repeated familiar false claims ahead of his first visit to Wisconsin this campaign cycle:

In 2020, Trump “did much better” in the Wisconsin election than 2016, and “after the wrongdoing was found, people said, ‘Well, he actually did win.’”Donald Trump speaks at a campaign appearance Oct. 17, 2020, at the Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport in Janesville, Wis. .Former President Donald Trump claimed he performed better in 2020 than 2016 in Wisconsin . He won the state in 2016 but lost in 2020.

O’Donnell, a conservative talk radio host, did not rebut Trump’s false claims that he won the state in 2020 or that there was wrongdoing in the presidential election.Let’s tackle the first part of Trump’s claim: that he performed better in Wisconsin in 2020 than he did in 2016.So, although Trump picked up more raw votes in 2020, his performance was not better because he ultimately lost by about 20,000 votes.You can vote in-person absentee at your clerk’s office on Monday before Election Day.

Biden won the state in 2020. Recounts actually expanded Biden’s margin, and multiple reviews — including by conservatives — found there was no widespread voter fraud. In 2020, Trump “did much better” in the Wisconsin election than 2016, and “after the wrongdoing was found, people said, ‘Well, he actually did win.’”

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