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Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:27:14 GMT
Subject: Are voting machines deliberately changing votes?
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We have the facts</h2></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 24px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"> Rumors are swirling about voting machines in Tennessee, Texas and other states supposedly switching votes from Democratic to Republican candidates. </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 24px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"> Many people have amplified the claims, including Dolly Parton's sister, Stella Parton. 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On the left, a color photo of President Dwight D. Eisenhower in a brown suit standing next to a globe and American flag. On the right, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in a blue suit saluting. 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## Are voting machines deliberately changing votes? We have the facts
Rumors are swirling about voting machines in Tennessee, Texas and other states supposedly switching votes from Democratic to Republican candidates.
Many people have amplified the claims, including Dolly Parton's sister, Stella Parton. But is there any proof?
Senior reporter Jordan Liles and reporter Rae Deng contacted state election officials across the U.S. to ask about the allegations.
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## Did Hegseth's team break one of Eisenhower's historic globes?
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## Did George W. Bush's brother Neil Bush say he voted for James Talarico?
Posts claimed the Texas Senate hopeful gained an unexpected supporter.
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## Did Mexico, NY, change its name to 'Epstein List' to avoid being renamed by Trump?
According to the rumor, the alleged name change was a "preemptive strike" against the president.
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## Is Kroger planning to cut 3,000 jobs and replace them with AI tools, outsourced Indian workers?
One social media post said the grocery store giant is going to lay off U.S. workers "in the name of saving money on the bottom line and give the CEO a bonus."
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