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Viral Posts Misrepresent California Primary Results

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Viral posts falsely claim President Donald Trump received more votes in the California primary than the top two Democratic candidates combined. Unofficial totals show that Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and former Vice President Joe Biden received 1,842,471 votes; Trump received 1,486,415.


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A on Facebook shows outdated , claims to show total vote counts in California for presidential candidates Sen. Bernie Sanders, former Mayor Michael Bloomberg, former Vice President Joe Biden, and President Donald Trump.

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