Russian operatives hire U.S. influencers to create viral videos
npr.org/2024/09/05/nx-s1-51008…

* Russia using right-wing U.S. influencers to spread Kremlin propaganda re: 2024 presidential election
* Tenet Media, Nashville TN

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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RT_(TV_n…

Russia's sophisticated influence campaigns against U.S. voters
npr.org/2024/09/04/nx-s1-51003…

#democracy #ElectoralIntervention #ElectoralFraud #TenetMedia #Russia #influencers #SocialMedia #disinformation #RT

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Right-Wing Influencers Duped By Russian Election Interference Scheme
talkingpointsmemo.com/morning-…

Is This Right-Wing Media Platform the Product of $10M Russian Plot?
talkingpointsmemo.com/news/is-…

* company in DoJ indictment matches Tenet Media, TN firm created 2022-Jan
* Tenet Media worked hosted right-wing media personalities: Benny Johnson; Tim Pool; Lauren Southern; Dave Rubin

#democracy #ElectoralIntervention #ElectoralFraud #TenetMedia #Russia #influencers #SocialMedia #disinformation #RT

Right-Wing Influencers Allegedly Duped By Russian Election Interference Scheme

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Far-Right Media Outlet Linked to Russian Influence Campaign Prod. 50+ Videos Focused on Canada
pressprogress.ca/far-right-med…

* Canadian videos by Tenet Media viewed 500,000x
* Russian owned media outlet RT
* Tenet Media founded by Canadian rt-wing soc. media influencer Lauren Chen, husband Liam Donovon
* RT gave $10M to Chen, Donovon thru Tenet Media & sep. Canadian company they control: Roaming Millennial Inc.

#democracy #ElectoralIntervention #TenetMedia #Russia #influencers #disinformation #RT

Far-Right Media Outlet Linked to Secret Russian Influence Campaign Produced 50+ Videos Focused on Canada

Canadian videos produced by far-right media outlet at centre of a US Department of Justice indictment were viewed half a million times

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Meet the Right-wing Canadian influencers accused of collaborating w. alleged Russian propaganda scheme
cbc.ca/news/investigates/russi…

* Tenet Media, founded 2023 by Canadian influencers/vocal far-right pundits Lauren Chen, husband Liam Donovan
* hired Chen's longtime friend/collaborator Lauren Southern, Cdn far-right influencer massive social media
* Chen allegedly paid by pro-Moscow outlet RT

#democracy #ElectoralIntervention #TenetMedia #Russia #influencers #disinformation #RT #LaurenSouthern

Canadian tied to alleged Russian influencer op received thousands in fees: U.S.
ctvnews.ca/canada/canadian-tie…

* founders of company connected to Canada received $760,000 USD fees/commissions
* Russian ploy to dupe right-wing influencers to share videos to further Kremlin’s interests, sow division among Americans

#democracy #ElectoralIntervention #TenetMedia #Russia #influencers #disinformation #RT

Canadian tied to alleged Russian influencer op received thousands in fees: U.S.

YouTube says the channels of a far-right Canadian influencer have been removed after U.S. officials alleged the company she co-founded received US$760,000 in fees and commissions as part of an alleged Russian ploy to dupe right-wing influencers into …

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Russian Disinformation/Right-Wing Influencers
BC Conservative exec Angelo Isidorou; Lauren Southern
thetyee.ca/News/2024/09/09/Rus…

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauren_S…
* Cdn alt-right political activist/propagandist/commentator/transphobe/wh. nat.
* Great Replacement/white genocide consp. theor.

* Isidorou prod. billionaire-backed Vancouver is Dying homelessness/addiction-demonizing copaganda film
mastodon.social/@persagen/1110…

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#disinformation #LaurenSouthern #AngeloIsidorou #FarRight #antiLGBT

How Foreign Intervention Failed Mali
Rival geopolitical actors have only made the country more dangerous
foreignpolicy.com/2024/09/10/m…

Mali: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali#Pol…
* until military coup of 2012-Mar-22 Mali was a constitutional democracy

#Mali #democracy #ElectoralIntervention

Canada’s Foreign Interference Inquiry Asked to Examine Far-Right Media Outlet Funded by Russia
Far-right influencer under contract w. Russian entity Hosted People’s Party of Canada election event
pressprogress.ca/canadas-forei…

* evidence in U.S. DoJ indictment alleging far-right media outlet run by Canadian YouTuber received $10 million f. Russia to interfere in 2024 US Presidential vote

#democracy #ElectoralIntervention #TenetMedia #Russia #influencers #disinformation #RT #PeoplesPartyOfCanada

Canada’s Foreign Interference Inquiry Asked to Examine Far-Right Media Outlet Allegedly Funded by Russia

Far-right influencer was allegedly under contract with a Russian entity when they hosted a People’s Party of Canada election event

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Right-Wing Indian influencer Calls on Modi gov. to Wage Information Warfare Against Canada to Help Pierre Poilievre
pressprogress.ca/right-wing-in…

* Gaurav Arya, retired Indian army major turned right-wing media personality
* calls for $100 million war chest to interfere in Canada’s federal election
* advocating India provide financial/political support to think tanks/right-wing parties in Canada
* Macdonald-Laurier Institute

#Canada #ElectoralIntervention #India #Poilievre #MacdonaldLaurierInstitute