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Israeli tech sleuths uncover pro-Trump bot network swarming presidential rivals
Times of Israel ^ | 3/6/2023 | David Klepper-AP

Posted on 03/06/2023 7:34:22 AM PST by Nextrush

Over the past 11 months someone created thousands of fake, automated Twitter accounts--perhaps hundreds of thousands of them--to offer a stream of praise for Donald Trump.

Besides posting adoring words about the former president, the fake accounts ridiculed Trump's critics and attacked Nikki Haley...

(Excerpt) Read more at timesofisrael.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Extended News; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: donaldtrump; nikkihaley; rondesantis
The political war in full swing and some Israeli outfit for hire being used to spread the excrement against Trump and to support the enemies of Trump.
1 posted on 03/06/2023 7:34:22 AM PST by Nextrush
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To: Nextrush

“The political war in full swing and some Israeli outfit for hire being used to spread the excrement against Trump and to support the enemies of Trump.”

Probably coming from the same group that hate Bibi. Wouldn’t surprise me if this is coming from someone from Obama’s camp.


2 posted on 03/06/2023 7:38:11 AM PST by EQAndyBuzz (“Racist” is the new “Nazi”.)
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To: Nextrush

Oh, the horror!

I guess it’s not allowed for the other side to be praised incessantly, and droolingly, like say the Obama-bots and Clinton-bots do (both back in the day and currently).


3 posted on 03/06/2023 7:38:40 AM PST by cotton1706
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To: Nextrush

Yep, Here we go again! The new charges against Trump will be he is trying to illegally influence the voters. The new attack against Trumps campaign.


4 posted on 03/06/2023 7:39:53 AM PST by JoJo354 (We need to get to work, Conservatives!)
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To: EQAndyBuzz

For sure, this reeks of Alinsky.


5 posted on 03/06/2023 7:40:49 AM PST by iamgalt
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To: Nextrush

I’m sure there are no anti-Trump bots, so this is a really bad/evil/pernicious discovery!


6 posted on 03/06/2023 7:41:01 AM PST by BuchananBrigadeTrumpFan (If in doubt, it's probably sarcasm)
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To: Nextrush

the bots even voted in the cpac straw poll

pretty wild


7 posted on 03/06/2023 7:45:37 AM PST by joshua c (to disrupt the system, we must disrupt our lives, cut the cable tv)
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To: joshua c

The bots and other schemes against Trump in cyber space will be kept a secret until 2025.


8 posted on 03/06/2023 7:54:43 AM PST by Nextrush (FREEDOM IS EVERBODY'S BUSINESS-REMEMBER PASTOR NIEMOLLER)
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To: Nextrush

Sounds like anti-Trump propaganda.


9 posted on 03/06/2023 7:55:35 AM PST by McGruff (Don't underestimate Joe's ability to f*** things up - Barack Obama)
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To: Nextrush
bots
10 posted on 03/06/2023 7:57:01 AM PST by The Louiswu
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To: Nextrush

Finally. Some zombie bots on OUR side.


11 posted on 03/06/2023 8:01:03 AM PST by Delta 21 (MAGA Republican is my pronoun.)
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To: McGruff

It’s the 24/7 worldwide craze.


12 posted on 03/06/2023 8:14:07 AM PST by Nextrush (FREEDOM IS EVERBODY'S BUSINESS-REMEMBER PASTOR NIEMOLLER)
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To: JoJo354

Exactly. I say “so what”. If true, Trump (or someone who supports him) are just doing what the Left has done for years. Good to see our side start to fight in the same manner as the Left.


13 posted on 03/06/2023 8:30:03 AM PST by falcon99 ( )
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To: Nextrush

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created thousands of fake, automated Twitter accounts
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First the fake accounts.

Then fake ballots for 2024..

Then D’s screaming at the sky again..

Sounds like a Dem playbook being used against them..


14 posted on 03/06/2023 8:37:55 AM PST by delchiante
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To: Nextrush

I thought we were opposed to foreign interference in our elections, never seem to apply to Israel.


15 posted on 03/06/2023 9:13:39 AM PST by euram (allALL)
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To: Nextrush

It really is hilarious to see the same FreeRepublic Trump-bots come out to discredit any article that says anything negative about Trump.


16 posted on 03/06/2023 10:37:44 AM PST by thefactor
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To: Nextrush

I thought Musk had banned bots.


17 posted on 03/06/2023 10:53:34 AM PST by DejaJude (I'll be back, again.)
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