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Electoral College v. Popular Vote - Why it Matters

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Some conservatives are projecting there will be election interference in battleground states to thwart the re-election  of Republican candidate Donald Trump.  Trump supporters are spreading  this claim at events and online – a  gas lighting pre cursor that could lead to another contested outcome. While some have raised valid concerns about election security like the handling of mail-in ballots, foreign interference and the integrity of voting machines – others are falsely claiming the last election was won by illegal immigrants who slipped in at the Border voting. The Constitution bans non-citizens from voting and eligibility is verified.  Amplification of this misinformation narrative can lead to more anxiety and confusion. Republicans peddled a  similar idea   before the 2020 election that was the impetus for the “Stop the Steal” March on January 6.  Voters should know that there  is not a speck of proof for  the lies being spread...