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When Is the Voter Registration Closing date in Oklahoma? Fb Virtually Flubbed It

Fb, below scrutiny to root out election incorrect information on its platform, virtually inadvertently revealed unsuitable details about a voter registration closing date this 12 months.
Facebook, under scrutiny to root out election misinformation on its platform, almost inadvertently published incorrect information about a voter registration deadline this year.

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