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An MI6 training officer warned superiors that notorious double agent George Blake was ‘unreliable’, ‘un-british’ and lacked the qualities to work in the field for the Secret Intelligence Service, newly released papers have revealed. The warning came before his treachery began – which is feared to have sent 600 spies to their deaths by betraying them to … Read more
Twitter labeled 300,000 tweets related to the US presidential election ‘potentially misleading’ in the week before and after Election Day, the company has announced. That represented 0.2 percent of all US election-related tweets during the two-week period between October 27 and November 11 – and some of those flagged were posted or retweet by President … Read more
Donald Trump on Monday night tweeted a series of video clips providing a litany of accusations of electoral fraud, which were immediately flagged by Twitter as disinformation. The president began with a clip from Newsmax, owned by his friend Chris Ruddy. The host interviewed Liz Harrington, RNC National Spokesman, who said: ‘what is going on … Read more
Donald Trump on Monday night tweeted that there were ‘big problems’ with mail-in ballots, in a tweet swiftly marked as misleading and blocked from sharing. ‘Big problems and discrepancies with Mail In Ballots all over the USA,’ he tweeted. ‘Must have final total on November 3rd.’ It was unclear what he meant by ‘final total’. … Read more