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Oregon Elections Division shuts down phone lines after barrage of calls prompted by false claims

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The Oregon Secretary of State Elections Division shut down its phone lines following a barrage of calls from people responding to false claims that the state’s voters pamphlet does not include Republican nominee Donald Trump.

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Why are people like this?
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  I say there’s a good chance Trump deliberately did not submit a statement just to get this to happen.
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    He also doesn’t give a flying fuck about states he knows he can’t win, like Oregon. Should go to show how little his campaign cares.

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