Russian trolls contacted Trump campaign officials through Facebook messages: report

Russian troll accounts on Facebook sent messages to the Trump campaign during the 2016 election, The New York Times reported Thursday. At least one account messaged the Facebook page for the Florida arm of the Trump campaign, called “Florida For Trump.” The employee who responded to one of the Russian accounts thanked the person for their “enthusiasm, creativity and support” for Trump. The staffer then gave the account the email address for the Trump campaign’s Florida communications director.
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