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Election Deniers Use Telegram to Rally Poll Watchers in Swing States
Conspiracy theorists who believe Donald Trump won the 2020 US election are making plans online to monitor and film polling places in US swing states, an effort that civil rights groups say risks suppressing voter turnout.
(Bloomberg) -- Conspiracy theorists who believe Donald Trump won the 2020 US election are making plans online to monitor and film polling places in US swing states, an effort that civil rights groups say risks suppressing voter turnout. Organizers in Arizona, North Carolina, Wisconsin and elsewhere have created communities on the messaging app Telegram to coordinate observation of voting locations and ballot boxes, according to a trove of documents released by the pro-transparency group Distributed Denial of Secrets. Americans who experience harassment should document information about poll watchers and report it to local police and voting-rights groups, which often solicit complaints on their websites, said Caren Short, director of legal and research at the League of Women Voters.
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