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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Dani Anguiano in Los Angeles

Twitter gave at least 32 of Trump’s private messages to special counsel

Donald Trump speaks at a South Dakota Republican party rally in Rapid City, South Dakota.
In the aftermath of the 2020 election, Donald Trump routinely used his account to spread misinformation. Photograph: Jonathan Ernst/Reuters

Twitter gave the special counsel prosecuting Donald Trump for alleged election subversion access to at least 32 of the former president’s private messages.

The company, now known as X, turned over the messages after receiving a search warrant, CNN first reported on Friday, citing newly unsealed filings to the US circuit court of appeals.

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