https://nypost.com/2023/01/12/twitter-warned-democrats-of-false-russian-bot-claims-but-failed-to-set-record-straight/
Latest ‘Twitter Files’ reveal execs
warned Dems of false Russian bot claims
— but didn’t tell public
New York Post, by Jesse O'Neill
Posted By: Dreadnought, 1/12/2023 4:23:20 PM
Twitter let Democrats spread a false narrative that “Russian bots” were making a Republican memo on FBI surveillance abuse trend in 2018, according to the 14th installment of the “Twitter Files,” released Thursday. The failure of the website to push back as Democrats used the bot claims to discredit findings by Rep. Devin Nunes of flaws in the Trump-Russia investigation, was “one of the more shameful episodes in the recent history of our media,” according to independent journalist and author Matt Taibbi. The conservative California Republican had submitted the report “detailing abuses by the FBI in obtaining FISA surveillance authority against Trump-connected figures”