Article 33DZS Trump-Russia investigation may target Reddit posts, says senator's aide

Trump-Russia investigation may target Reddit posts, says senator's aide

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Jamiles Lartey in New York
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Senator Mark Warren has considered examining site, says spokesman, as researcher reports that it was home to 'coordinated information campaigns'

Reddit could join Facebook and Twitter as a target for federal investigators exploring Russian influence over the 2016 presidential election, according to a spokesperson for Senator Mark Warner, the ranking Democrat on the Senate intelligence committee.

Warner's staff indicated to the Guardian that, while nothing was imminent, the senator has considered examining the site as the question of 2016 election interference lingers on in parallel congressional and FBI investigations.

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