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The reaction on social media platforms was nearly instantaneous, as users worldwide shared updates and personal opinions The reaction on social media platforms was nearly instantaneous, as users worldwide shared updates and personal opinions
This environment creates a unique challenge for the public: distinguishing between confirmed facts and unverified rumors in real-time. The reasons for this rapid spread are multi-faceted, ranging from the high level of public interest in Donald Trump to the social media algorithms that prioritize high-engagement, reactive content.
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