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2023-04-12 16:31:21 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 940B97535C02525F7B1E5B5DEC5A5AEECA95BB6DE0704E0889DF276C83E58AB0
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According to the US Attorney's Office, Douglas Mackey (the man referred to in the tweet) conspired with Twitter users to use social media to disseminate fake messages that encouraged supporters of Hillary Clinton to “vote” via text message or social media which was invalid. https://www.justice.gov/usao-edny/pr/social-media-influencer-douglass-mackey-convicted-election-interference-2016
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