Top Georgia official says fake video of voter fraud probably spread by Russia
Brad Raffensperger warns of foreign interference in US election as rightwing accounts share disinformation
A video circulating on social media purporting to show Haitians voting illegally for Kamala Harris is fake, according to the secretary of state in Georgia.
Brad Raffensperger said in a statement that the video had probably been created and spread by Russian government actors trying to interfere in the US election.
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