In leaked recording, Trump pushes conspiracy theories that spread on social media

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  • January 3, 2021

Trump again tried to overturn the election results using conspiracy theories that have spread on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. However, this time it was in a private call caught on tape.

On Sunday, The Washington Post published a leaked recording of a phone call between President Donald Trump and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. In the hour-long phone call, Trump pulls out conspiracy theory after conspiracy theory about the election in Georgia, in an attempt to convince Raffensperger to throw out the results and hand Trump the win.

Trump lost the state of Georgia to President-elect Joe Biden by 12,670 votes. Read more…

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