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Twitter CEO shared 17 tweets from Russian troll accounts

By Katelyn Caralle
Published June 19, 2018 6:52pm ET
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Twitter CEO shared 17 tweets from Russian troll accounts
Jack Dorsey, co-founder and chief executive officer of Twitter Inc., speaks during an interview. | (Michael Nagle/Bloomberg)

Even Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey shared at least 17 tweets from a Russian troll between late 2016 and mid 2017.

Politically divisive messages posted by troll accounts like @Crystal1Johnson were occurring as recently as last month, the Wall Street Journal revealed Tuesday in an analysis of investigative documents and Twitter data.

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