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On April 3, 2017, the day Vladimir Putin was due to visit the city, a suicide bombing was carried out in the St. Petersburg metro, killing 15 people and injuring 64. An al-Qaeda affiliate, Imam Shamil Battalion, claimed responsibility.
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CEP today applauded Rep. Michael McCaul, chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, for insisting that tech companies do more to remove the kind of radicalizing propaganda apparently utilized by Sayfullo Habibullaevic Saipov, the...
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CEP Spokesperson and Senior Policy Advisor Tara Maller spoke with Emily Chang on Bloomberg about social media & tech company hearings on the hill on November 1, 2017.
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CEP President Fran Townsend spoke with Charlie Rose about the New York City truck attack on October 31, 2017.
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On November 1, 2017, CEP research featured and CEP President Fran Townsend discusses what is known after the New York City Attack, on CBS This Morning.
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CBS News: CEP President Fran Townsend discussed the truck terror attack in New York City that killed eight people and what authorities know about the alleged perpetrator.
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At a news conference at 1 Police Plaza less than two hours after the deadly attack, John Miller, the New York Police Department’s chief of counterterrorism, cited the Islamic State’s updated guidance to jihadi aspirants contained in the third...
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CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller joins host Shep Smith to discuss the latest information into the truck terror attack on Halloweeen in New York City.
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CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller discusses the proliferation of extremist content online and its conection to the terrorist attack on Halloween in New York City.
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CEP released a statement in response to a vehicle attack in Lower Manhattan today that read in part: “Today’s vehicle attack in Manhattan, in which the driver of a rental truck drove down a busy bicycle path, killing at least eight people and...
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CEP released a statement praising the U.S. Congress for conducting hearings into extremist content and Russian disinformation online. The statement read in part: “Internet and social media companies have a troubling record of denial and inaction when...
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Fact:
On April 3, 2017, the day Vladimir Putin was due to visit the city, a suicide bombing was carried out in the St. Petersburg metro, killing 15 people and injuring 64. An al-Qaeda affiliate, Imam Shamil Battalion, claimed responsibility.
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