Facebook suspends disinformation network tied to staff of Brazil's Bolsonaro

Source: Reuters
July 8, 2020

"Facebook Inc (FB.O) on Wednesday suspended a network of social media accounts it said were used to spread divisive political messages online by employees of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and two of his sons."

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