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Lawmakers war-gamed Election Day chaos scenarios involving Musk
Original: "Rep Himes reveals to Ben Meiselas that🚨lawmakers have WAR-GAMED potential Election Day chaos involving Elon # Musk . Hi
Democratic Congressman Jim Himes revealed to attorney and commentator Ben Meiselas that lawmakers have run war-game exercises around potential Election Day chaos involving Elon Musk. Himes warned that Musk, through his ownership of X, has the power to manipulate social media algorithms and spread false voting claims that could provoke armed groups to show up at polling places.
Why now: Concerns that Elon Musk's control of a major social platform could influence the US election are fueling discussion of the warning
Jim HimesBen MeiselasElon MuskX
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