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Tom Cotton: “Twitter was on the side of Russia, as opposed to the national security interests of the United States.”

On the recordOctober 31, 2017
Twitter was on the side of Russia, as opposed to the national security interests of the United States.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

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Cotton accuses Twitter of prioritizing profit over U.S. national security.

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