Fabricated surveys are worsening political divisions ahead of the US midterms, Al Jazeera reported.
Fabricated opinion surveys are circulating ahead of the United States midterm elections, exposing weaknesses in the nation's electoral information environment, Al Jazeera reported. The false polling data is compounding tensions within an already deeply polarized political landscape, according to the outlet. The reporting comes as the country prepares for midterm contests amid heightened partisan friction and concerns over misinformation.
Source: Al Jazeera.
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