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Jocelyn Benson: “The greatest security threat was not foreign interference but actually these domestic attacks in the form of lies and…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2021
The greatest security threat was not foreign interference but actually these domestic attacks in the form of lies and misinformation that was spread in an intentional, calculated way to intentionally mislead people and sow doubt in our elections.
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Jocelyn Benson
Michigan
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msnbc.com

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Jocelyn Benson highlights the threat posed by misinformation to election integrity.

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