Federal authorities said Friday that a false video circulating in Bucks County showing an election worker tearing up ballots was manufactured and spread by Russian actors.
A Bucks County ballot drop-off location at the County Administration Building on East Court Street, in Doylestown last October.Russian actors created and spread a clearly false video circulated online Thursday of a Bucks County election worker tearing up ballots purported to be for former President Donald Trump,referred to law enforcement Thursday and condemned as dangerous misinformation,
“In the lead up to election day and in the weeks and months after, the IC expects Russia to create and release additional media content that seeks to undermine trust in the integrity of the election and divide Americans,” the statement said.to the Russian disinformation group Storm-1516 which has shared other false videos about Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
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