Russian textbooks for children: Donald Trump denied US presidency, Biden cheated
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Russian textbooks for children: Donald Trump denied US presidency, Biden cheated

Hindustan Times  

A new textbook for Russian students claimed that former US president Donald Trump lost the 2020 presidential election due to voter fraud committed by Democrats. Images circulated on social media showed that text in Russian books which read that Donald Trump lost the election "as a result of obvious electoral fraud by the Democratic Party." This comes as Donald Trump and some of his allies face criminal charges related to US Capitol riots following the 2020 election results. Konstantin Sonin, professor at the University of Chicago, shared the Russian textbook's false claims about the 2020 election on X saying, "The new World History textbook for high schools in Russia quietly informs kids that Donald Trump was denied presidency in 2020 as a result of "obvious falsifications" by the Democratic Party."

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Donald Trump's election claims feed Russia and China's disinformation narrative about dangers of democracy

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