Chinese influence operation targets US down-ballot races

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Chinese influence operation targets US down-ballot races
An army of Chinese-controlled social media bots is attempting to influence voters in Alabama, Texas and Tennessee, while denigrating US Senator Marco Rubio of Florida, according to new research published by Microsoft.  The operation represents a coordinated interference effort against ...

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