'Secret' Russian influence campaign paid $10M to prop up right-wing US commentators: indictment

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Summary:
- The indictment alleges that a secret Russian influence campaign paid over $10 million to prop up right-wing US commentators and social media influencers, in an effort to sow division and undermine US democracy.
- The indictment names several individuals who are accused of participating in the scheme, including a Russian oligarch with close ties to the Kremlin.
- The investigation highlights the ongoing threat of foreign interference in US politics and the need for increased vigilance and transparency around the funding of political commentary and online influence campaigns.

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