California’s continued primary ballot counting proves cheating

Claim summary

California’s continued primary ballot counting proves cheating

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June 7, 2026 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press"

What the evidence shows

The count followed state rules for processing and verifying ballots. Those deadlines and signature checks apply regardless of party; taking time to complete them is not evidence of cheating.

PolitiFact rating: Pants on Fire. The tracker groups this as False.

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• 2025-11-04 — PolitiFact (publisher rating: Pants on Fire)

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