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When you use the repository’s GITHUB_TOKEN to perform tasks on behalf of the GitHub Actions app, events triggered by the GITHUB_TOKEN will not create a new workflow run. This prevents you from accidentally creating recursive workflow runs. For example, if a workflow run pushes code using the repository’s GITHUB_TOKEN , a new workflow will not run even when the repository contains a workflow configured to run when push events occur.

If you need to trigger events, you’ll need to set a PAT, see:

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