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- Trump supporters inundated a hotline used by Iowa Caucus precinct leaders to report their results Monday night, contributing to a delay in of the final tally.
- The party's hotline number was repeatedly posted to the right-wing 4chan online message board where users, who are anonymous, urged each other to call in, according to NBC News.
- "Uh oh how unfortunate it would be for a bunch of mischief makers to start clogging the lines," one user wrote Monday night.
- State party officials haven't said how many prank calls came in and how much it exacerbated the vote count delay, which has stretched into Thursday.
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Trump supporters inundated a hotline used by Iowa Caucus precinct leaders to report their tallies, contributing to significant delays in the final tally, Iowa Democratic party officials said.
NBC News reports that the party's hotline number was repeatedly posted to the 4chan online message board as voting took place on Monday night. 4chan users, who are anonymous and known for trolling and harassing the president's political opponents, urged each other to call in. See the rest of the story at Business Insider NOW WATCH: A law professor weighs in on how Trump could beat impeachment See Also: SEE ALSO: The Iowa caucuses are a chance for Americans to show the world that US democracy still works  |