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"Compromised": With votes still being counted, right-wing media promote election misinformation and conspiracy theories about California primaries

Sports & Fitness
When:
June 5, 2026 · 3:39 PM
Where:
Jeanine Pirro’s Fox producer thought she was “nuts.” Trump just named her DC’s top prosecutor.
Source:
Jeanine Pirro’s Fox producer thought she was “nuts.” Trump just named her DC’s top prosecutor.

As California continues counting mail-in ballots for its primary elections, right-wing media were quick to whip up conspiracy theories and accuse Democrats of cheating. Californians wrapped up voting in their 2026 primaries on June 2 but vote counting is far from over, with multiple major races such as the state gubernatorial and Los Angeles mayoral elections being too close to call. California historically takes a long time to tabulate election results given the state’s policies counting mail-i

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