Tony Romm

Recode

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Senior editor of policy and politics for Recode.

Tony Romm on KCRW

We’ve known for a while that Russia used social media to influence the 2016 presidential election. But there’s been less information on exactly how they did it and who they targeted.

Russians used social media to target African Americans during 2016 election

We’ve known for a while that Russia used social media to influence the 2016 presidential election. But there’s been less information on exactly how they did it and who they targeted.

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Amazon wants to build a second headquarters, and it’s invited U.S. cities to make an offer.

What cities might not know as they compete to host Amazon's HQ2

Amazon wants to build a second headquarters, and it’s invited U.S. cities to make an offer.

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