Tech Giants Testify in Russian Hearings, Indictments
Season 5 Episode 5 | 27m 52sVideo has Closed Captions
Silicon Valley executives testified before Congress this week.
Silicon Valley executives testified before Congress this week about the role their companies played in allowing Russian misinformation to spread in the run-up to the presidential election. Congressman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), who led the hearings, says many questions continue to revolve around how Russian operatives were able to pose as Americans and spread content through social media.
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Tech Giants Testify in Russian Hearings, Indictments
Season 5 Episode 5 | 27m 52sVideo has Closed Captions
Silicon Valley executives testified before Congress this week about the role their companies played in allowing Russian misinformation to spread in the run-up to the presidential election. Congressman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), who led the hearings, says many questions continue to revolve around how Russian operatives were able to pose as Americans and spread content through social media.
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