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Constant stream of verified accounts pumping disinformation aligned w/Kremlin messaging.
Many, like "US Civil Defense News" are framed as providing updates on the #Ukraine conflict.
But actually seem to exist to distract from #Russian atrocities & plant falsehoods.
Many, like "US Civil Defense News" are framed as providing updates on the #Ukraine conflict.
But actually seem to exist to distract from #Russian atrocities & plant falsehoods.
https://twitter.com/Shayan86/status/1674028112491737089
So, about that blue-checked "US Civil Defense News".
Presents as patriotic & has >5000 tweets since last month when it became active.
Content?
❌Constant Pro-#Russia disinformation
❌ Divisive content targeting US (racism, homophobia)
❌Conspiracy theories
❌Pro-Musk posts
Presents as patriotic & has >5000 tweets since last month when it became active.
Content?
❌Constant Pro-#Russia disinformation
❌ Divisive content targeting US (racism, homophobia)
❌Conspiracy theories
❌Pro-Musk posts
A 120+ tweet/ day disinformation account pumping out socially divisive messaging targeting the US would be spotted, investigated & likely pulled by a competent trust & safety team.
But here we are.
Of course the account is also pushing RFK Jr.
But here we are.
Of course the account is also pushing RFK Jr.
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