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Prosecutors allege the former president and co-conspirators used lies to advance criminal conspiracies to overturn the election. Scholars say distant and recent history show how potent lies can be.

Guatemala's already troubled presidential election has been thrown into more chaos and confusion only weeks ahead of a contentious second round of voting.

Voters will go to the polls on Sunday to elect a new president. But some of the most popular candidates won't be on the ballot.

Despite huge protests, Israel's new far-right government is doubling down on its first major initiative: to weaken the judiciary. Hungary and Poland's far-right did the same when they entered office.

Questioning who has the right to vote, poll watching, and so-called election integrity groups, all have a long history in America.