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EXPLAINER: Why Trump's ballot 'dump' tweet is misleading

by Brian Slodysko
| January 5, 2021 9:03 PM

As votes were being tabulated Tuesday night in Georgia's two tight Senate runoff contests, President Donald Trump predicted election officials in the state would release a large tranche of results that would overwhelm the Republican candidates. And he implied that it would be an act of voter fraud.

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