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Russia is attempting to influence Mueller investigation in an 'ongoing attack,' Democrats say
CNBC ^ | 1-23-2018 | Kevin Breuninger

Posted on 01/23/2018 3:51:41 PM PST by tcrlaf

California Democrats Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Rep. Adam Schiff released a letter to the CEOs of Twitter and Facebook warning of possible Russian influence on the special counsel's investigation.

A website monitoring Russia-linked Twitter accounts found that their use of #releasethememo increased nearly 300,000 percent in just a few days.

The politicians urged the CEOs to conduct their own examination and submit their findings to Congress

Two top Democrats sent a plea for help on Tuesday to the CEOs of Twitter and Facebook, warning of Russia-linked social media accounts' attempts to influence investigations into Russian election meddling.

"It is critically important that the Special Counsel's investigation be allowed to proceed without interference from inside or outside the United States," said Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Rep. Adam Schiff, both of California, in the letter, referring to the probe by

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: cnbc; corruption; democrats; election; fakenews; russia
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The Corruptocrats are losing it now. They KNOW the pressure is coming now.

Look for the "Uhhh... RUSSIA!" narratives to explode in the coming days.

1 posted on 01/23/2018 3:51:41 PM PST by tcrlaf
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Go ahead Schiff, leak it.


2 posted on 01/23/2018 3:53:32 PM PST by Paladin2
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Nonsense.


3 posted on 01/23/2018 3:54:23 PM PST by Williams (Stop tolerating the intolerant.)
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Wow! feinstein is losing it. First she leaks classified info and now this transparent attempt at distraction.


4 posted on 01/23/2018 3:55:41 PM PST by JoSixChip (Repeal and replace the gopE.)
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Anything negative now days, “The Russians!!”


5 posted on 01/23/2018 3:57:29 PM PST by JimSEA
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Yeah see it doesn’t matter that Trump, congressmen, and every conservative commentator are talking about this memo, it’s all a hoax because some bots retweeted the story.


6 posted on 01/23/2018 4:00:17 PM PST by Williams (Stop tolerating the intolerant.)
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Ow,ow,ow ow....I know. Let's form a special counsel to investigate this travesty. What do you mean already been done? 🐂💩. 👹🍿🍻
7 posted on 01/23/2018 4:00:35 PM PST by rktman (Enlisted in the Navy in '67 to protect folks rights to strip my rights. WTH?!)
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In case people don’t know, this hashtag campaign was started by the 8chan messageboard that analyzes posts from “Q.” It has zero to do with Russia.


8 posted on 01/23/2018 4:04:49 PM PST by Vince Ferrer
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The logical consequence of recreational-use states.


9 posted on 01/23/2018 4:05:16 PM PST by Dr.Deth
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The Democrats desperately a distraction from the DOJ/FBI corruption.


10 posted on 01/23/2018 4:05:17 PM PST by antidemoncrat
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11 posted on 01/23/2018 4:05:44 PM PST by Revel
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I am waiting for “The Russians worked with Trump to trick us into unlawfully spying on him.”


12 posted on 01/23/2018 4:06:44 PM PST by dgbrown
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13 posted on 01/23/2018 4:09:40 PM PST by Bobalu (12 diet Cokes and a fried chicken...)
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14 posted on 01/23/2018 4:10:14 PM PST by Bobalu (12 diet Cokes and a fried chicken...)
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15 posted on 01/23/2018 4:10:39 PM PST by Bobalu (12 diet Cokes and a fried chicken...)
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The Russians are, like, todally behind the whole Globull
Warming/ClimateChange denial cult too, dudes!


16 posted on 01/23/2018 4:10:42 PM PST by TigersEye (#ReleaseTheMemo)
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17 posted on 01/23/2018 4:11:11 PM PST by Bobalu (12 diet Cokes and a fried chicken...)
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18 posted on 01/23/2018 4:11:44 PM PST by Bobalu (12 diet Cokes and a fried chicken...)
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19 posted on 01/23/2018 4:12:06 PM PST by Bobalu (12 diet Cokes and a fried chicken...)
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20 posted on 01/23/2018 4:16:04 PM PST by eaglestar
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