Claim: Social media users have spread a quote attributed to Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin, claiming he said "we won't be certifying the election" if former President Donald Trump wins. Raskin responded, saying the quote is "100% fabricated" and that "America is having a free and fair election and Congress will certify the winner." The origin of the posts appears to be a misleading account of Raskin's comments in February.
Fact-check: Raskin Didn't Say He 'Won't Be Certifying the Election' - FactCheck.org
Verdict: social media users have spread a quote attributed to democratic rep. jamie raskin, claiming he said "we won't be certifying the election" if former president donald trump wins. raskin responded, saying the quote is "100% fabricated" and that "america is having a free and fair election and congress will certify the winner." the origin of the posts appears to be a misleading account of raskin's comments in february.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Lori Robertson
Date published: 2024-11-06T21:04:09