defends his firm’s voting machines to Michigan lawmakers, denouncing a ‘reckless disinformation campaign.’ A demonstration in Atlanta of a Dominion Voting Systems machine in 2019. Credit... John Bazemore/Associated Press A day after Michigan’s 16 electoral votes formally went to President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr., a voting machine manufacturer told state senators that he stood by his company’s work, and shot down unfounded allegations that the results may have been manipulated. Credit... Spencer Platt/Getty Images Facebook said on Tuesday that it would allow some advertisers to run political issue and candidacy ads in Georgia, a change from its recent ban on political ads in the United States and just weeks before a major runoff election in the state could decide the future of the Senate. “They saw the exact same things the rest of us see, and they chose to mislead state senators and the public about what was on that video.” On false claims that workers had fed the same ballot multiple times into voting machines on Election Day, Mr. Sterling also said that that could not happen because “it would have shown up in the hand count.” Georgia election officials undertook a complete hand recount of the results after the election ended because of the closeness of the race. 