Facebook Braces Itself for Trump to Cast Doubt on Election Results

Facebook Braces Itself for Trump to Cast Doubt on Election Results

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Facebook Braces Itself for Trump to Cast Doubt on Election Results

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SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook spent years preparing to ward off any tampering on its site ahead of November’s presidential election. Now the social network is getting ready in case President Trump interferes once the vote is over.

a group of people posing for the camera: President Trump at a campaign rally in Yuma, Ariz. He has questioned the legitimacy of the vote-by-mail system.© Doug Mills/The New York Times President Trump at a campaign rally in Yuma, Ariz. He has questioned the legitimacy of the vote-by-mail system.

Employees at the Silicon Valley company are laying out contingency plans and walking through postelection scenarios that include attempts by Mr. Trump or his campaign to use the platform to delegitimize the results, people with knowledge of Facebook’s plans said.