How a Social-Media Account Overseen by Ex-Navy Member Aided Spread of Document Leak

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🗓️ 17 April 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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P.M. Edition for April 17. In an exclusive, we report on how a pro-Kremlin social-media account overseen by an American administrator helped spread leaked U.S. intelligence documents. Chief foreign affairs correspondent Yaroslav Trofimov joins host Annmarie Fertoli with more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	3, 2, 1
0:03.0	What will the world look like 10 or 20 years from now?
0:07.3	The Wall Street Journal's future of everything podcast is here to give you a peek, and we
0:11.3	can't wait to show you what's coming.
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0:20.3	In an exclusive, we report on how a social media account overseen by an American administrator
0:25.5	helped spread leaked US intelligence documents.
0:43.1	The latest bank earnings show a decline in depositors, plus assessing the fallout for Netflix
0:49.4	after the love is blind live reunion fiasco.
0:52.9	It's Monday April 17th.
0:54.6	I'm Ann Marie for Tolly for the Wall Street Journal.
0:57.2	This is the PM edition of What's News that hop headlines and business stories that moved
1:01.7	the world today.
1:10.5	US Ambassador to Russia Lynn Tracy visited jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gerskovich
1:15.6	today at Moscow's Lefortevo Prison.
1:18.2	It was the first visit from a US official to be allowed since his detention on March 29th.
1:23.1	He tweeted that he's in good health and remains strong.
1:25.8	Russia's court is scheduled to hear an appeal on his detention tomorrow.
1:29.2	He was arrested for espionage and allegation the journal and the US government vehemently
1:33.6	deny.
1:34.7	More than 40 countries have signed on to a statement which the US helped circulate at the United
1:39.1	Nations criticizing Russia over his detention and protesting Russia's moves to intimidate
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