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Trump mania on social media

Anne-Sophie Brändlin, Conor DillonAugust 27, 2015

His incendiary comments are the stuff of brand-new hashtags, his behavior is rich fodder for online memes. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has mastered the art of leading social media polls. Here's how.

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