Who Shares Conspiracy Theory Content? A Descriptive Analysis of U.S. Congress Members’ Use of Deep State Language in their Official Electronic Newsletters

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Brief Overview

This paper presents the results of an LLM analysis of official e-newsletters from all members of the US Congress, examining the prevalence of 'deep state' rhetoric and the characteristics of the elected officials most likely to use it.

Authors

• Stephanie Pedron, The Ohio State University, Main Campus

• Joanne M. Miller, University of Delaware