Former President Donald Trump
Cybara said it searched through Twitter for conversations surrounding Trump and the 2024 election. Of the posts that researchers identified as being pro-Trump, 64% were bots. Among those fake profiles talking about Trump, close to three quarters were spreading content supporting the ex-president.
These accounts regularly reply to supposedly real accounts, oftentimes just blasting “Trump 2024” slogans into the ether, but doing so does have a marked effect of driving the Twitter conversation, or at least skewing perspectives of how much support Trump may have on the platform.
