Video Doesn’t Show ‘#ElectionFraud’ in Illinois
Posted on AllSides March 18th, 2020
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Social media posts claim that a video clip is evidence of “#ElectionFraud.” The clip, which accidentally aired on TV, actually shows a standard TV newsroom rehearsal ahead of the Illinois primaries.
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Usually practice makes perfect. But that wasn’t the case for one central Illinois news station this week.
On March 16, WCIA-TV in Champaign, Illinois, was preparing to cover the primary election scheduled for the next day, doing a run-through with mock-up graphics. But a short clip of that rehearsal accidentally aired for about...
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