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  Why We’re Sharing 3 Million Russian Troll Tweets
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Last EditedRP  Jul 31, 2018 09:03am
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AuthorOliver Roeder
News DateTuesday, July 31, 2018 01:25:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionFiveThirtyEight has obtained nearly 3 million tweets from accounts associated with the Internet Research Agency. To our knowledge, it’s the fullest empirical record to date of Russian trolls’ actions on social media, showing a relentless and systematic onslaught. In concert with the researchers who first pulled the tweets, FiveThirtyEight is uploading them to Github so that others can explore the data for themselves.
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