Russian Propaganda Veterans Push Candace Owens’ ‘Blexit’ Campaign

It claims to be an online movement of African-Americans. But tens of thousands of the tweets were sent from accounts that previously pushed Russian disinformation.

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Sr. National Security Correspondent

Will Sommer 

Politics Reporter

Published Nov. 2 2018 9:04PM EDT 

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