Right-Wing Groups Are Organizing on Telegram Ahead of Election Day
Published On Nov 4, 2024, 5:02 AM
The article discusses how right-wing groups are using the Telegram messaging platform to coordinate activities around the upcoming election. These groups, particularly those supporting Donald Trump, are mobilizing potential poll watchers and spreading extremist messages that could lead to disruption and violence on Election Day. An analysis showed a significant increase in channels dedicated to election denialism since the 2020 election, highlighting a growing movement aimed at undermining the electoral process.
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