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Benedictine sisters are challenging allegations of voter fraud

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(OSV News) — A community of Benedictine Sisters in a key election swing state is deploring “false and misleading information about their membership” posted on social media by a Republican Party political operative.

The Benedictine Sisters of Erie, Pennsylvania, issued an Oct. 23 statement noting they are “pursuing legal counsel” regarding “public defamation” after self-described “door-knocking guru” Cliff Maloney alleged on X (formerly Twitter) that while “53 voters are registered” at the Mount St. Benedict Monastery, “turns out … NO ONE lives there.

“We knocked on the door because a Republican mail-in ballot is unreturned,” wrote Maloney, founder of The Pennsylvania Chase, a door-to-door campaign funded by the Citizens Alliance of Pennsylvania political action committee, in his Oct. 23 post. “Our attorney’s are reviewing this right now. We will not let the Dems count on illegal votes.”

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