Former Twitter employees charged with spying for Saudi Arabia

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The Justice Department charged two former Twitter employees with spying on behalf of Saudi Arabia by exploiting their access to confidential information the social media company stored about users.

It is the first time federal prosecutors have charged Saudis with spying inside the United States.

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