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Fake poll on US midterm elections spooks media houses, politicians
A self-professed pollster admitted to fabricating its numbers on the US midterm elections, claiming it was an "experiment" to test whether media outlets and poll aggregators would report on the data. Wedgewood Polling admitted to fabricating poll data and accused poll aggregators, including the New York Times and FiftyPlusOne, of not vetting their firm before using their results a charge rejected by the two media houses. The pollster had been releasing surveys since June and had forced at least…
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