For all the chaos of the preelection period, there is at least one bright spot: Attempts by foreign actors to sway the U.S. electorate have largely been contained. But that doesn’t mean the fight against disinformation will end Tuesday.
Social media giants reacted quickly to take down networks of Russian troll accounts before they accrued large followings, U.S. intelligence officials exposed Iran’s hand behind a bizarre flurry of emails sent to Democrats in swing states, and the media has—mostly—cast a critical eye on the dubious provenance of information that has surfaced about former Vice President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden.
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Source: Russia Hasn’t Interfered Like Last Time. But the Disinformation Fight Is Just Beginning.