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NBC News reports:
A since-deleted Truth Social account named after the QAnon slogan “Where We Go One We Go All” posted a picture of a tailgate party outside an Arizona drop box on July 29, when early voting was available in the gubernatorial and Senate primaries. Users on Truth Social then began calling for more “mule parties” across the state, leading to an article on Aug. 1 on the far-right website The Gateway Pundit.
Spurred by the positive coverage, the idea caught on across pro-Trump social media the next day on other pro-Trump platforms, like Gettr, TheDonald and the QAnon message board TheGreatAwakening. “Things spiked around the time that Gateway Pundit covered that first tailgate,” said Welton Chang, the CEO of Pyrra, a dark web and social media monitoring firm.
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Suddenly, “drop box tailgate parties” were everywhere on the pro-Trump internet. Gateway Pundit wrote it up.
But drop box intimidation for the primary wasn’t the main goal.
One Telegram influencer vowed a “future pow-wow in Arizona, come October early voting.” pic.twitter.com/VswtbkLH7z
— Ben Collins (@oneunderscore__) October 28, 2022
Within weeks, Truth Social influencer Trumper Mel started propping up her group Clean Elections USA to “party” with “patriots” outside of drop boxes.
Her group has been haranguing people for such crimes like… backing their car up.
This was “retruthed” by Donald Trump. pic.twitter.com/I6QsYTIIEH
— Ben Collins (@oneunderscore__) October 28, 2022
The “drop box tailgate parties” continue apace throughout the US, keeping watchful eye on voters who Trump supporters think look funny.@VaughnHillyard counted 9 people outside one Arizona drop box on Wednesday night alone.
This guy was from the failed “freedom convoy.” pic.twitter.com/LE3OB2GkkB
— Ben Collins (@oneunderscore__) October 28, 2022