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mahatmakanejeeves

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Wed Nov 11, 2020, 12:12 PM Nov 2020

November 7: Jubilant New York City Crowds Cheer Postal Workers for Delivering Votes

Jubilant New York City Crowds Cheer Postal Workers for Delivering Votes

| HAPPILY GOING POSTAL |

Blake Montgomery
Reporter
Published Nov. 07, 2020 4:50PM ET

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Crowds in New York City celebrating Joe Biden’s projected victory in the presidential election Saturday also cheered for unexpected passersby: postal service workers. Throughout the campaign, President Donald Trump had sought to undermine confidence in mail-in voting both in policy—by attempting to withhold funding from the USPS—and in speeches—by repeatedly claiming that widespread fraud plagued mail-in voting, showing no proof. Despite Trump’s moves against the USPS, Americans voted by mail in unprecedented numbers in the presidential election.

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November 7: Jubilant New York City Crowds Cheer Postal Workers for Delivering Votes (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 OP
I cheer them too! liberalla Nov 2020 #1
I cheer them also gopiscrap Nov 2020 #2
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