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Khaya Himmelman
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Khaya Himmelman is a reporter at TPM, based in New York. She previously covered politics and misinformation for The Messenger, Grid, and The Dispatch.
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Shasta County officials and election experts worry the conspiracy theories will only intensify ahead of the 2024 election.