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The Bulwark Podcast
Glenn Thrush and Tim Mak: Russia's Plots Against the West
Feb 22, 2024
Exploring Russian plots against the West, highlighting a double agent's role, Republicans' spread of Russian-sourced information. Ukraine's feelings of betrayal 2 years after Russian invasion. Thrush and Mak discuss with Tim Miller.
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- Republican leaders embraced false claims from Russian disinformation against Biden for political gain.
- The Ukraine-Russia conflict evokes feelings of betrayal and uncertainty among Ukrainians towards the West.
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Investigation into Russian Disinformation Targeting Biden
The podcast episode delves into the investigation by Glenn Thrush and Tim Mack concerning Alexander Smirnoff's disinformation campaign aimed at Joe and Hunter Biden. Smirnoff fabricated claims that Biden received money from Burisma, triggering an impeachment inquiry. However, the FBI found the allegations baseless and potentially seeded by Russian intelligence.
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