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Far-right influencers the biggest dupes of foreign interference

The Russian state allegedly funnelled $10 million to promote exclusively alt-right content through Tenet Media, yet some commentators insist this is a problem on both ends of the political spectrum.

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Jeremy Appel
Sep 17, 2024
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Canadian alt-right influencer Lauren Southern has been caught up in a Russian foreign interference plot, according to an FBI indictment. (Wikimedia Commons)

A version of this piece was originally published in Canadian Dimension.

It’s been a rough couple of weeks to be a Canadian far-right influencer.

According to a September 4 indictment filed by the US De…

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