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Election Interference Can Mean So Many Different Actions

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The term "election interference" can mean so many different things, from SCOTUS deciding Election 2000 in terms of its own political leanings to the GOP in Washington State selecting candidates with the same name as the Democratic counterpart to confuse the public.

It can refer to one person donating millions of dollars to their favorite candidate or Trump begging GA SoS Raffensperger to find him enough votes to win that state in 2020. This New Yorker Lede column explores the multiple applications of the term, which converges with others, and the implications of one word covering so many phenomena. 

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Marta Steele is an author/editor/blogger who has been writing for Opednews.com since 2006. She is also author of the 2012 book "Grassroots, Geeks, Pros, and Pols: The Election Integrity Movement's Nonstop Battle to Win Back the People's Vote, (more...)
 

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