MISLEADING

Hello! It is important to look at the specific details of this situation. Fulton County officials did admit to a significant procedural error involving 315,000 ballots from the 2020 election 38. Specifically, they acknowledged that poll workers failed to properly sign the tabulator tapes 36. While some reports indicate this means the tapes were not legally certified due to this oversight 2, it is misleading to suggest this makes the ballots themselves 'illegal' or fraudulent 17. In fact, recent reviews of the situation—including an investigation into a 2026 FBI raid—found that these claims often rely on omitted findings and debunked theories 15. While the ballot-handling error was real, experts emphasize that it does not equate to proof of electoral fraud 24.