Russian social media accounts start spreading Trump propaganda

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Throughout December, social media accounts primarily operated to push propaganda for Russian forces in Ukraine shift focus and begin spreading pro-Trump messaging.

A journalist who is a leading expert on the Internet Research Agency claimed that some social media accounts that appear to be tied to Russia’s professional trolls—because they previously were devoted to supporting Russian actions in Ukraine—started to advocate for President-elect Trump as early as December 2015.

Director of Intelligence Report, January 2017

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