Shayan Sardarizadeh (@shayan86) 's Twitter Profile
Shayan Sardarizadeh

@shayan86

Senior journalist at BBC Verify | disinformation, conspiracy theories, verification, AI, open source investigations, extremism | [email protected]

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linkhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/reality_check calendar_today13-08-2009 23:03:55

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Anarcho-Sunni Drip 💧 (@moustafaayad) 's Twitter Profile Photo

About to do a low-budget Shayan Sardarizadeh impression, but no this isn't a photo of the Georgia school shooter, and no it hasn't been released by the sheriff, and yes, this is an image previously used by the Indiana State Police for an active shooter event training guide.

About to do a low-budget <a href="/Shayan86/">Shayan Sardarizadeh</a> impression, but no this isn't a photo of the Georgia school shooter, and no it hasn't been released by the sheriff, and yes, this is an image previously used by the Indiana State Police for an active shooter event training guide.
ABC News (@abc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

AG Merrick Garland unveils a series of targeted actions against Russia's election interference efforts, saying Putin's "inner circle" directed companies to "promote disinformation ... as part of a program to influence the 2024 U.S. presidential election." trib.al/mAHOufY

U.S. Department of Justice (@thejusticedept) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Two RT Employees Indicted for Covertly Funding and Directing U.S. Company that Published Thousands of Videos in Furtherance of Russian Interests 🔗: justice.gov/opa/pr/two-rt-…

Two RT Employees Indicted for Covertly Funding and Directing U.S. Company that Published Thousands of Videos in Furtherance of Russian Interests

🔗: justice.gov/opa/pr/two-rt-…
Arieh Kovler (@ariehkovler) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This means a Russian intel agent was part of the internal conversations with Lauren Chen and Liam Donovan about how much to pay Benny Johnson and Tim Pool

This means a Russian intel agent was part of the internal conversations with Lauren Chen and Liam Donovan about how much to pay Benny Johnson and Tim Pool
Aric Toler (@arictoler) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A new DoJ indictment alleges that RT employees "covertly fund[ed] and direct[ed]" a US company with $10m in order to push pro-Russia content. The company is based in Tennessee. There is one media company based in Tennessee with the same phrase listed in the indictment...

A new DoJ indictment alleges that RT employees  "covertly fund[ed] and direct[ed]" a US company with $10m in order to push pro-Russia content. The company is based in Tennessee. 

There is one media company based in Tennessee with the same phrase listed in the indictment...
Matthew Kupfer (@matthew_kupfer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Goodbye RRN News, the go-to source for unreliable, falsehood-laced "news" curated by the #Russia-sponsored "Doppelganger" disinformation & propaganda campaign. Though your domain is one of 32 seized by the FBI, your memory lives on in articles & news stories about disinfo.

Goodbye RRN News, the go-to source for unreliable, falsehood-laced "news" curated by the #Russia-sponsored "Doppelganger" disinformation &amp; propaganda campaign. 

Though your domain is one of 32 seized by the FBI, your memory lives on in articles &amp; news stories about disinfo.
Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEWS The US Department of Justice alleges that Tenet Media, which has Benny Johnson, Tim Pool, and Dave Rubin on its roster, received $10 million from the Russian government to publish content as part of a Russian influence operation. Tenet is owned and controlled by Lauren

NEWS

The US Department of Justice alleges that Tenet Media, which has Benny Johnson, Tim Pool, and Dave Rubin on its roster, received $10 million from the Russian government to publish content as part of a Russian influence operation.

Tenet is owned and controlled by Lauren
AG (@aghamilton29) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So just to clarify because I think it’s important to note: The indictment alleges that the founders of the company, Lauren Chen and her husband, intentionally deceived the influencers mentioned below (seemingly Dave Rubin and Tim Pool) regarding the source of the funding.

So just to clarify because I think it’s important to note:

The indictment alleges that the founders of the company, Lauren Chen and her husband, intentionally deceived the influencers mentioned below (seemingly Dave Rubin and Tim Pool) regarding the source of the funding.
Bianca Britton (@biancabritton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Latest disinformation debunk from BBC Verify: Baseless claim that Kamala Harris was involved in an alleged hit-and-run incident spread by mysterious website. Reporting from Shayan Sardarizadeh, Merlyn Thomas and Lucy Gilder: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Christian Haag (@christianhaag93) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billström did not resign because of Swedes killed at Poltava. This is a false claim and no Swedish military have been killed there since 1709. Read Siri Christiansen fact check here! logicallyfacts.com/en/fact-check/…

Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billström did not resign because of Swedes killed at Poltava. This is a false claim and no Swedish military have been killed there since 1709. 

Read <a href="/SiriChrr/">Siri Christiansen</a> fact check here! 
logicallyfacts.com/en/fact-check/…
CNN (@cnn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Georgia high school shooting suspect had writings in his bedroom on past school shootings, including the 2018 Parkland massacre, source says. cnn.it/3MBY7r7

Alex Kaplan (@alkapdc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mikki Willis, the conspiracy theorist behind the viral 2020 COVID misinformation video "Plandemic," has announced that he is now "part of [Tulsi Gabbard's] production team."

Mikki Willis, the conspiracy theorist behind the viral 2020 COVID misinformation video "Plandemic," has announced that he is now "part of [Tulsi Gabbard's] production team."
Tim Pool 🇺🇦 🇮🇱 (@timcast) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I have been contacted by the FBI as a potential victim of a crime The FBI believes I have information relevant to an ongoing criminal investigation and have requested a voluntary interview I will be offering my assistance in this matter

Kaitlan Collins (@kaitlancollins) 's Twitter Profile Photo

News -- the father of Colt Gray has just been arrested in connection with the shooting at Apalachee High School. Per GBI, Colin Gray has been charged with four counts of involuntary manslaughter, two counts of second degree murder and eight counts of cruelty to children.

CNN (@cnn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

JUST IN: The father of the suspected Georgia school shooter has been arrested and faces several charges, including involuntary manslaughter cnn.it/3ALMlrl