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Owen, Laura Hazard. "Trump, down in the polls, ramps up assaults on the election’s legitimacy as Facebook does “worse than nothing”." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 2 Oct. 2020. Web. 7 Feb. 2025.
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Owen, L. (2020, Oct. 2). Trump, down in the polls, ramps up assaults on the election’s legitimacy as Facebook does “worse than nothing”. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved February 7, 2025, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2020/10/trump-down-in-the-polls-ramps-up-assaults-on-the-elections-legitimacy-as-facebook-does-worse-than-nothing/
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Owen, Laura Hazard. "Trump, down in the polls, ramps up assaults on the election’s legitimacy as Facebook does “worse than nothing”." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified October 2, 2020. Accessed February 7, 2025. https://www.niemanlab.org/2020/10/trump-down-in-the-polls-ramps-up-assaults-on-the-elections-legitimacy-as-facebook-does-worse-than-nothing/.
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