Trump claims 5,000 dead people voted in Georgia – but the real number is four

Claim was part of push to overturn election but officials confirm four cases, all involving family members submitting votes

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Donald Trump has claimed 5,000 dead people voted in 2020 in Georgia, a state he lost to Joe Biden on his way to national defeat.

He was off by 4,996.