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    23 April 2019

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    Bharath Ganesh and Mimie Liotsiou were featured on MSNBC to speak about Russian social media interference in American politics.

    A Russian troll farm in St Petersburg latched onto wedge issues in America—race, immigration, gun control—and spread disinformation around them online to sow discord in America. The goal was to get Americans off their computers and onto the streets.

    Watch the full segment here. 

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