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8Nevada flagged 16,000 noncitizen voters
That about 16,000 noncitizens were flagged on Nevada’s voter rolls. The Department of Homeland Security later said the figure was a ceiling, and gave Nevada 185 names it was confident about.
Carried by 38 shows from Jul 27 to Oct 28. Repeated against rebutted:
Listeners
1331.1× as many rebutting it. Plus 9,090 reporting or discussing it without taking a side.
Hours
27.0× as many rebutting it. Plus 24 min reporting or discussing it without taking a side.
Segments
18.0× as many rebutting it. Plus 5 reporting or discussing it without taking a side.
Day by day
Day by day
36 segments rebutted it. 2 repeated it.
Each column is one day. Segments that repeated the claim stack up from the line, segments that rebutted it hang below; the numbered marks are the dated events.
Aug 25 DHS acknowledges the 16,000 figure was a ceiling; it gives Nevada 185 names it is confident about.
In the week from that day, 0 segments repeated it and 0 rebutted it; in the week before, 0 and 5. OPB / NPR
Oct 3 Polygraph checks the claim on Behind the Bastards: Mixed.
In the week from that day, 0 segments repeated it and 4 rebutted it; in the week before, 0 and 9. Polygraph
Oct 21 A federal judge halts the administration’s noncitizen-voter investigations in nine states, Nevada and California among them.
In the week from that day, 1 segments repeated it and 4 rebutted it; in the week before, 1 and 3. AJC / AP
Day by day
Segments a day
Repeated above the line, rebutted below. Jul 27 – Oct 28
Segments a day
Repeated above the line, rebutted below. Jul 27 – Oct 28
Segments a day
Repeated above the line, rebutted below. Jul 27 – Oct 28
Segments a day
Repeated above the line, rebutted below. Jul 27 – Oct 28
Source: Polygraph read of podcast segments; segments, Particle
- 1Aug 25. DHS acknowledges the 16,000 figure was a ceiling; it gives Nevada 185 names it is confident about. OPB / NPR
- 2Oct 3. Polygraph checks the claim on Behind the Bastards: Mixed. Polygraph
- 3Oct 21. A federal judge halts the administration’s noncitizen-voter investigations in nine states, Nevada and California among them. AJC / AP
Who carried it
Every show that repeated it, above the line, and every show that rebutted it, below, placed by the show’s size: its estimated listeners an episode. A bigger dot is more segments; the three biggest carriers on each side are named.
↑ Repeated it↓ Rebutted it
Show size: estimated listeners an episode →
Show size, estimated listeners an episode:Under 1,0001,000 to 100,000100,000 and up
Repeated
Rebutted
Repeated · 2 shows
88% of the 740 listeners from the biggest, The Shaun Thompson Show.
Rebutted · 33 shows
23% of the 984,978 listeners from the biggest, Behind the Bastards; 53% from the top three.
What Polygraph found
Polygraph checked it once
- Behind the Bastards, Oct 3“Now, regarding the massive numbers thrown around by the Trump admin, like 300,000 non-citizen voters, 16,000 flagged in Nevada, it's not yet clear if the new SAVE system is where DHS is getting those numbers.”Rated Mixed →