Article 6Q3TA Neo-Nazi terrorist group using Steve Bannon account to radicalize people

Neo-Nazi terrorist group using Steve Bannon account to radicalize people

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Ben Makuch
from US news | The Guardian on (#6Q3TA)

Exclusive: Group is covertly seeding violent propaganda on to mainstream social media channels, report finds

As the presidential election approaches, a recently designated neo-Nazi terrorist group is covertly seeding violent propaganda on to mainstream social media channels - exposing tens of thousands of unknowing followers to radicalizing messages - according to background research and a report provided to the Guardian by the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD).

One of those channels on Telegram purports to be associated with Steve Bannon's War Room podcast, with an administrator claiming in group chats discovered by ISD to have had direct contact with the longtime Trump ally who is well-known for playing footsie with extremists and admitting to fomenting revolution.

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