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Twitter Trust and Safety head Yoel Roth even wanted to confront Hamilton 68

Former trust and safety czar Yoel Roth wrote, "I think we need to just call this out on the bullshit it is."

Twitter content moderators knew that a "Russian bots list" was fake, according to newly dropped twitter Files.

New Twitter Files show the pre-Musk, pro-censorship Twitter regime lacked “the guts to out” a watchdog group with ties to government officials that falsely labeled American accounts “Russian bots.” 

Matt Taibbi summarized Twitter Files #15, which focused on one of the very dishonest sites that impacted the election, Hamilton 68.

Twitter executives were privately appalled by false claims that Russian bots had overtaken the platform and were being used to peddle right-wing talking points, but they declined to publicly push back as the fable swept headlines, the latest set of the "Twitter Files" reveals.

 

Twitter has the goods -- that it amounted to an attempt to smear the right.

Substack writer Matt Taibbi authored the latest installment of the Twitter Files, which focus on the dubious source that was often cited to push the Russian bots narrative.

A digital dashboard claiming Russian bots amplified conservative causes on Twitter was making evidence-free assertions, new documents show.