Twitter suspended an account claiming to belong an antifa group, but actually linked to white nationalist group Identity Evropa.
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A Twitter account posing as an antifa group and pushing violence at protests across the US was linked to white nationalist group Identity Evropa, as previously reported by NBC. The account was suspended after sending a tweet inciting violence, the microblogging site confirmed to CNET.
“This account violated our platform manipulation and spam policy, specifically the creation of fake accounts,” the spokesperson said in an email.
Antifa, which is short for anti-fascists, is a general description of far-left groups that…
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