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G. K. Butterfield: “It is now well-established that in 2016 foreign actors targeted the African-American community by way of social media in…”

On the recordJune 23, 2020
It is now well-established that in 2016 foreign actors targeted the African-American community by way of social media in efforts to keep African Americans from voting in the presidential election.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Butterfield asserts that foreign interference aimed to suppress African American voter turnout in 2016.

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