Published 17:25 IST, November 9th 2020

Trump campaign starts 'voter fraud' hotline; Americans bombard with prank calls

While Trump has been working on a hotline to help with alleged voter fraud, netizens are trolling the Republican incumbent by bombarding with prank calls.

Reported by: Bhavya Sukheja
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While Donald Trump has been working on a hotline to help with alleged voter fraud, several internet users are trolling Republican incumbent by bombarding his campaign with prank calls. Ever before ballot counting began, Trump has been making false claims that election is being rigged and stolen for him. He has even lambasted election workers and accused m of suppression of voters. 

Republican campaign n set up a voter fraud hotline for people to report any shy goings-on y ticed at ir voting stations. “Help stop voter suppression, irregularity and fraud,” re a post on Twitter promoting hotline from Trump’s supporters, including Trump’s son Eric Trump and Rudy Giuliani. 

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Several internet users saw hotline as an opportunity to mess with campaign. prank call has also become a trend on TikTok. Several netizens also shared ir call recordings on Twitter with a caption that re, “I am going to do this all night”. Check out some of trending posts below;

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Trump plans rallies to protest election result 

Meanwhile, Donald Trump is showing reluctance in conceding and has even planned campaign-style rallies to contest result of election. Trump and his Republican allies have refused to ackwledge Biden’s victory. While Trump gave sign of conceding, his campaign spokesman Tim Murtaugh, on vember 8, said that 45th president will hold a series of rallies to build support for legal fights challenging outcome. 

Trump has anunced teams to pursue recounts in several states and he will also seek to back up his unfounded accusations of voting fraud by highlighting obituaries of de people that campaign said voted in election. Murtaugh did t inform when rallies would resume, however, he did assure that Republican leer will legally challenge outcome. Donald Jr and Eric have also been urging allies to continue supporting Donald’s rejection to results along with major American media outlets who projected Biden as winner on vember 7. 

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17:27 IST, November 9th 2020