How a misreading of data fueled false claims about L.A. mayoral vote count
Elections,Voting Rights And Voter Fraud,California,Donald Trump,JD Vance
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Since election night in California, a single theory of election fraud has taken root like no other among online conspiracy theorists, bot accounts, conservative influencers and people close to President Trump. It proved to be a simple misreading of the voting data.
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