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Hill Street Studios/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Less than a year out from the next presidential election, former President Donald Trump and some Republican allies continue to falsely deny the results of the previous one. Three in 10 adults believe that President Joe Biden only won the 2020 contest because of election fraud, a Monmouth poll in June found. More than two-thirds of Republicans espouse the debunked claim, the survey showed. Despite the persistence of such falsehoods, political advertis...

Hill Street Studios/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Less than a year out from the next presidential election, former President Donald Trump and some Republican allies continue to falsely deny the results of the previous one. Three in 10 adults believe that President Joe Biden only won the 2020 contest because of election fraud, a Monmouth poll in June found. More than two-thirds of Republicans espouse the debunked claim, the survey showed. Despite the persistence of such falsehoods, political advertis...

Hill Street Studios/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Less than a year out from the next presidential election, former President Donald Trump and some Republican allies continue to falsely deny the results of the previous one. Three in 10 adults believe that President Joe Biden only won the 2020 contest because of election fraud, a Monmouth poll in June found. More than two-thirds of Republicans espouse the debunked claim, the survey showed. Despite the persistence of such falsehoods, political advertis...

Hill Street Studios/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Less than a year out from the next presidential election, former President Donald Trump and some Republican allies continue to falsely deny the results of the previous one. Three in 10 adults believe that President Joe Biden only won the 2020 contest because of election fraud, a Monmouth poll in June found. More than two-thirds of Republicans espouse the debunked claim, the survey showed. Despite the persistence of such falsehoods, political advertis...

Hill Street Studios/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Less than a year out from the next presidential election, former President Donald Trump and some Republican allies continue to falsely deny the results of the previous one. Three in 10 adults believe that ...

Hill Street Studios/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Less than a year out from the next presidential election, former President Donald Trump and some Republican allies

While social media serves as a conduit for current events, it can also be a hotbed for misinformation.Recently, the European Union announced its investigation of the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. The investigation is looking at X’s compliance with the Digital Services Act over disseminating disinformation, illegal content and more.Associate professor

Arizona State University's independent student-run news organization covering Tempe, Phoenix, Mesa and Glendale.

Arizona State University's independent student-run news organization covering Tempe, Phoenix, Mesa and Glendale.

The McCain Institute at Arizona State University announced the launch of a new high-level task force on Defeating Disinformation Attacks on U.S. Democracy.