Groups launch $22 million effort to battle disinformation targeting Latinos
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How grass-roots efforts by Georgia s Latinos helped tip the Senate races
Rachel Hatzipanagos, The Washington Post
Feb. 3, 2021
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1of3Senate candidate Raphael Warnock, right, and former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro speak to Latinos in Atlanta in December.Washington Post photo by Melina Mara.Show MoreShow Less
2of3Maria Salazar, left, and Antonia Perez talk to a resident in early January as they canvass a neighborhood to encourage Latinos to vote in Augusta, Ga.Washington Post photo by Joshua Lott.Show MoreShow Less
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Selena Herrera s political awakening began last summer when, horrified by the police killing of George Floyd, she organized a protest for racial justice in Tifton, Ga.
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The Trump presidency is over and the Biden presidency has begun. The 2020 election s legacy will now turn to examining how the institutions and laws that govern voting can be fortified, after a bruising season where Trump attacked the process as illegitimate and enlarged the GOP myth of massive voter fraud.
Normally, after every presidential election, every sector involved in elections issues post-election reports and prescriptions. While Trump s refusal to admit defeat has delayed that process, the emerging analyses and recommendations so far have two focuses. The first concerns the maze of laws and rules governing elections. The second focus is arguably harder to solve, as it concerns the personal and societal factors that allowed the narratives of stolen elections and underlying conspiracies
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