Amr Zaher voted for Jill Stein in the 2026 presidential election.
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The Global StoryOct 20, 2026
The claim departs from the passage: the post says Amr Zaher told the speaker he voted for Jill Stein in 2024, not in a 2026 presidential election. No source addresses Zaher's vote in any year, so the claim cannot be graded.
What was said
… Um, that's the first time I've heard him described as a ham sandwich, but, you know, I will say, in the words of Amr Zaher, for him, that ham sandwich was not good enough by the time you got to 2024, with the war in Gaza ravaging on and on, and so he told me that in 2024 he voted for Jill Stein, for a third party candidate. Do you consider yourself a single issue voter? Yes, I am a single issue voter. We Arab Americans are definitely have a top issue, and there's nothing wrong with that, and if a candidate doesn't respond to us on that issue, we can abandon that candidate, and …
The Global Story · · from the transcriptPost →What we found
Context. The claimant's passage says Zaher voted for Jill Stein 'in 2024' as a third-party candidate; the extracted claim changes the year to 2026, which the post never states.
Context. Sources on Jill Stein's 2024 running-mate search mention Amer Zahr only as a reported possible vice-presidential pick, not as a voter, so they do not address how he voted.[3][4]
Context. Recent Stein coverage (ballot access disputes and assault charges) does not mention Zaher or any vote by him.[1][2]
Sources
4 sources: 1 fact-checker, 1 tier 2, 2 not rated
- 1Jill Stein | AP Newsapnews.com · fact-checker · cited for: context
- 2Jill Stein, repeat Green Party candidate, faces assault charges in Missouriwashingtonpost.com · tier 2 · cited for: context
- 3Amer Zahr - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org · not rated · cited for: context
- 4Amer Zahr - InfluenceWatchinfluencewatch.org · not rated · cited for: context
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