08-11-2024 19:14 via ocregister.com

The US election was largely trouble-free, but a flood of misinformation raises future concerns

By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY and DAVID KLEPPER
WASHINGTON (AP) — A relatively trouble-free presidential election was good news for those working to restore faith in the system. Less encouraging was a flood of misinformation that sought to undermine trust in voting and sow chaos, something experts say is likely to get worse in the years ahead.
The most significant test for officials on Election Day was a series of bomb threats reported in five battleground states, some of which forced polling pl
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