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In a previous blog post on Monday, Twitter said they had sent a notification email to 677,775 U.S. users who had forwarded a post published by the Russian government-related institute IRA during the 16-year presidential election. Earlier, Twitter also said in a statement that Russia's promotional activities more than expected, while in the updated blog, Twitter will receive notification messages issued by the number of its users to further expand.
It was during this period that Twitter, Facebook and Google were under pressure from the United States Senate to be asked to explain the connection between Russia and the United States presidential election. In addition, Democrats also asked Twitter and Facebook whether Russia is involved # ReleaseTheMemo social campaign to investigate.
Some Republicans think the confidential memorandum needs to be made public, while some Democrats consider the memorandum misleading and inaccurate: Democrat Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Democrat Adam Schiff Wednesday gave the issue twice to Twitter Send a letter to Facebook.