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2024-11-01 03:17:20 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BBC1F8036B7B657257749E3E36370D82C6CA98674B893418F23A3DE82BE0341F
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Mackey was not convicted for making a joke; he was convicted for a coordinated and sustained voter suppression/disinformation campaign. Further, he was investigated by the Trump DOJ, with charges from that investigation unsealed on Jan 26, 2021. https://apnews.com/article/right-wing-influencer-sentenced-voter-suppression-6bbf876ed7b81cb137669129350791b9 https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/social-media-influencer-charged-election-interference-stemming-voter-disinformation-campaign https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/social-media-influencer-charged-election-interference-stemming-voter-disinformation-campaign
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