Russia has long sought to inject disinformation into U.S. political discourse. Now, it’s got a new angle: paying Americans to do the work. This week’s indictment of two Russian state media employees on charges that they paid a Tennessee company to create pro-Russian content has renewed concerns about foreign meddling in the November election while revealing the Kremlin’s latest tactic in a growing information war.

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American company, Russian propaganda: New Kremlin tactic reveals escalating effort to sway U.S. vote

Russia has long sought to inject disinformation into U.S. political discourse. Now, it's got a new angle: paying Americans to do the work.

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Two days after U.S. authorities accused two employees of Russian state media network RT of coordinating an online network aimed at influencing the 2024 presidential election, more than 400 posts by Tenet Media, the online content company at the heart of the case, were still accessible on TikTok, unlabeled and untouched.

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This week's indictment of two Russian state media employees accused of paying a Tennessee company to create pro-Russian content is revealing Moscow's latest tactic for meddling in the November election. U.S. authorities say the company employed several popular right-wing influencers…

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American company, Russian propaganda: New Kremlin tactic reveals escalating effort to sway US vote

This week's indictment of two Russian state media employees accused of paying a Tennessee company to create pro-Russian content is revealing Moscow's latest tactic for meddling in the November election

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Two RussiaToday employees were indicted this week by the Justice Department which claimed they deployed nearly $10 million to circulate RT-curated content which garnered millions of views through an online content creation company.Commentators claimed the company the DOJ points to, but which it doesn't name, is a pro-Republican group where hosts openly promote Donald Trump. "That company — TENET Media, which is not mentioned by name in the indic…

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By David Klepper | Associated Press WASHINGTON — Russia has long sought to inject disinformation into U.S. political discourse. Now, it’s got a new angle: paying Americans to do the work. This week’s indictment of two Russian state media employees on charges that they paid a Tennessee company to create pro-Russian content has renewed concerns about foreign meddling in the November election and revealed the Kremlin’s latest tactic in a growing in…

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia has long sought to inject disinformation into U.S. political discourse. Now, it’s got a new angle: paying Americans to do the work. This week’s indictment of two Russian state media employees on charges that they paid a Tennessee company to create pro-Russian content has renewed concerns about foreign meddling in the November election while revealing the Kremlin’s latest tactic in a growing information war. If the allega…

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Russia-funded media outlet RT is using both Americans and foreigners to tip U.S. voters to support Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in a confrontation with Democratic Party candidate Kamala Harris, a senior United States intelligence official said Friday.

Venemaa rahastatud meediaväljaanne RT kasutab nii ameeriklasi kui välismaalasi sellek, et kallutada USA valijaid toetama vabariiklaste presidendikandidaati Donald Trumpi vastasseisus demokraatliku partei kandidaadi Kamala Harrisega, ütles Ameerika Ühendriikide luureteenistuse kõrge ametnik reedel.

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