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Useful Idiots? How Right-Wing Influencers Got $ to Spread Russian Propaganda

On with Kara Swisher

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Unveiling Russian Influence in U.S. Elections

This chapter explores recent Department of Justice indictments related to illegal Russian influence campaigns targeting the U.S. election. It uncovers the financial ties between Russian operatives and right-wing media creators, revealing how they propagate Kremlin-favored narratives. The discussion highlights the evolution of Russian propaganda efforts and their alarming alignment with certain American influencers.

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