Ben Popken

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Ben Popken @bpopken

This of course doesn't mean there is any coordination between Gatestone and the IRA. It just mean the trolls found the stories - one of which Snopes said used “shoddy research and cherry-picked data” - useful in their campaign to amplify false exacerbate tensions in America — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 30, 2019 Hibernated

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John Bolton story in @NewYorker notes while he presided over anti-muslim think tank Gatestone Institute, "known for disseminating false information," four of their articles were retweeted by Russian trolls in the NBC News database of recovered troll tweets https://t.co/nhgnyjQ4Mf https://t.co/hHG7xTqJSe — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 30, 2019 Hibernated

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I believe the Gatestone articles retweeted by IRA trolls was first noted by our Heidi Przybyla on 4/18 @HeidiNBC https://t.co/JpapXscQoF — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 30, 2019 Hibernated