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When Trump's victory became clear, online claims of election fraud quieted

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73% Informative

Claims of voter fraud had been building on social media for months , about the integrity of the election.

But as the votes were tallied and it became clear that Trump was on his way to a decisive victory, the claims fell to a trickle.

The shift was stark in a group started by the platform owner's political action committee encouraging members to report voter fraud or irregularities.

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English

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