美国总统唐纳德·特朗普的盟友指责民主党试图窃取大选,原因是纽约州威斯特切斯特县的选票扫描仪停止接受纸质选票。然而,县官员表示,问题是由编程错误造成的,而非选举舞弊,并向选民保证每一张有效选票都将被计数。
Allies of US President Donald Trump have accused Democrats of trying to steal the election after ballot scanners stopped accepting paper ballots in Westchester County, New York. However, county officials said the problem was caused by a programming error, not election fraud, and assured voters that every valid ballot would be counted.
该问题于周二选举日影响了全县大部分地区的选票扫描仪。官员解释称,一项地方选举竞赛的变更未在机器中得到妥善更新,导致机器仍使用过时的编程。
The issue affected ballot scanners across most of the county on Tuesday, Election Day. Officials explained that a change to a local election contest had not been properly updated in the machines, leaving them with outdated programming.
这一故障成为知名特朗普支持者关注的话题,他们利用该事件在社交媒体上提出选举作弊的指控。
The malfunction became a topic of concern among prominent Trump supporters, who used the incident to make claims of election cheating on social media.
是什么导致了威斯特切斯特县的选票扫描仪问题?据威斯特切斯特县官员称,问题始于某一市镇的一项地方选举竞赛发生变更。全县大多数选票扫描仪仍在使用旧版编程,无法
What caused the ballot scanner problems in Westchester County? According to Westchester County officials, the problem started after a change was made to a local election contest in one municipality. Most ballot scanners across the county were still using older programming and could not