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Professor: Online misinformation infecting political process

Professor says misinformation campaigns pose major threats to our political process.

Aired 10/21/2020

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Professor: Online misinformation infecting political process

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Professor says misinformation campaigns pose major threats to our political process.

Britt Paris tracks misinformation campaigns as an assistant professor at Rutgers University and says it poses major threats to our political process.

Aired 10/21/2020

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