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Trump likely can’t steal the election, but he can make it dangerous
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Trump likely can’t steal the election, but he can make it dangerous

At Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally on Sunday, he said, while nodding to House Speaker Mike Johnson, that their “little secret is having a big impact.” Democrats are so rattled by the prospect of Republicans trying to game the system on election night that they decided Trump was hinting at a secret plan to overturn the election. Stephen Maher reports on the possibilities for GZERO North.

​Premier Danielle Smith tours Jasper, Alberta, Canada, in July.
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Chemtrail conspiracy takes flight over Alberta

A slightly unhinged school of thought now has it that vapor trails in the sky are sprayed deliberately to poison or control the people below. Enter Alberta Premier Danielle Smith ...

Big week for the “Big Lie” in the Supreme Court
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Big week for the “Big Lie” in the Supreme Court

In its final week in session, the US Supreme Court will decide two cases involving Donald Trump’s attempt to overthrow the 2020 election.

Illustration of a hand with a crowd of people being held  | The Disinformation Election: Will the wildfire of conspiracy theories impact the vote?
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The Disinformation Election: Will the wildfire of conspiracy theories impact the vote?

Trust in institutions is at an all-time low, and only 44% of Americans have confidence in the honesty of elections. Distrust and election-related disinformation are leaving society vulnerable to conspiracy theories. As part of GZERO Media’s election coverage, we are tracking the impact of disinformation and conspiracy theories on democracy. To get a sense for how this election may be pulled down a dark and dangerous rabbit hole, click here for our interactive guide to conspiracy theories.

​US Capitol under attack on January 6th.
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Ian Bremmer: American democracy at risk thanks to conspiracy theories

American democracy is in crisis, says Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer, largely because “one thing not in short supply this election season: conspiracy theories.”