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Muslims. that gets your attention. first of all, i don't know what the red -- the red writing there -- >> american fury. >> it says merican. >> it's missing an a. >> they know how the kids talk. it's incredibly sophisticated and targeted. take a step back, this is a hostile power trying to undermine the most essential of democratic values, keep people from the polls, distort others and it is incredibly targeted. this is how -- there's semi -- there's little groups of populations, each one of them the russians are speaking their language better than the marketers in the united states. >> what t...

The 2018 and 2020 u.s. elections. and warned americans that foreign actors use social media to amplify divisive issues, spread disinformation, and sponsor content through english language media, including rt and sputnik. there is no evidence the interference efforts have impacted voting infrastructure. to change vote counts or disrupt our ability to tally votes in the midterm elections. and meantime a key player in mueller's russia probe will soon be sentenced. former campaign chairman paul manafort shocking a campaign courtroom when he appeared in a wheelchair. as the judge set his sentencing...

This is an example of russian being a trendsetter with iran not being particularly sophisticated at this but seeing what russia tried to do and america and their deciding that they might want to try it as well. >> dana, i ran has gone to school on what russian did to news 2016 and what they continue to do today. so they're using a disinformation campaign to discredit or allies in the middle east and to spread other hateful anti-semitic messaging across social media platforms around the world. this is the new way that people with spread disinformation to spry to sow differences among each other...

That do a better job of identifying fake accounts that may be trying to interfere in elections and spread misinformation. we were able to pro actively remove tens of thousands of accounts before they could contribute significant harm and the nature of these attacks, though, is that there are people in russia whose job it is is to try to exploit our systems and other internet systems and other systems as well. so this is an arms race. they're going to keep on getting better at this and we need to invest on keep on getting better at this, too, which is why one of the things i mentioned before is...

Elections, we were able to proactively remove tens of how far to sands of accounts that before they could contribute significant harm and the nature of these attacks though is that, you know, there are people in russia whose job it is to try to exploit our system and other internet systems and other systems as well. this is an arms race. they are going to keep on getting better at this. we need to keep on investing in getting better at this, too. one of the things i mentioned before we will have more than 20,000 people by the end of this year working on security and content review across the c...