The disinformation campaign targeting Tim Walz is linked to a Russian-aligned group known for deepfake videos, reflecting a broader strategy to influence American politics.
Experts tracking the situation have indicated that the campaign is associated with Storm-1516, a network infamous for spreading fake narratives that align with Kremlin interests.
In an unusual bipartisan show, both presidential candidates condemned foreign interference, signaling a united front against Russian disinformation intended to disrupt the upcoming elections.
The propaganda efforts have been effective, infiltrating even the highest levels of the Republican party, with narratives being echoed by political candidates.
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