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4:08Now PlayingMAGA election denier Karens, led by Catherine Engelbrecht, announce a terrifying new app to perpetuate conspiracies and ballot intimidation as app users can report voter activity they deem as a problem to the police. John Iadarola and Sharon Reed break it down on The Damage Report.
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At Last, Election Deniers Have an App of Their Own
"Are you an election denier who’s just not satisfied with the number of conspiracies about Wi-Fi-connected voting machines or reports about floods of illegal immigrants stuffing ballots into drop boxes on TikTok or Instagram? Do you pine for a place to share and learn even more? Want to connect with like-minded election deniers?
Well, with just 60 days until the 2024 presidential election, and with efforts to undermine the outcome of the vote already well underway, there’s now an app just for you—and no, it’s not Elon Musk’s X.
I’m David Gilbert, a reporter on WIRED’s Politics desk covering disinformation and online extremism. I’m filling in for Makena this week. Let’s get into it."
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