Ballot Box Fires Threaten Election Security
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•Ballot drop boxes, long a target of misinformation, face physical threats
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Two ballot drop boxes were set ablaze in Oregon and Washington on Monday .
Officials fear hundreds of ballots were damaged by a fire in a ballot box in Vancouver , Washington .
Drop boxes have historically been targets of misinformation, according to experts.
Experts say the false claims surged in 2020 when then-President Donald Trump raised doubts about the security of mail-in ballots.
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