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Ron Johnson: “Estimates probably best guessed about 46, possibly as high…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Sen. Johnson on America's Newsroom on HSGAC hearing: Jihad 2.0

Published | Video Starts at 00:50

What are you going to do? Today one of our witnesses is going to hopefully testify what he's, what he's published that he Estimates probably best guessed about 46, possibly as high as 90,000, what he calls overt ISIS supporter accounts on Twitter. I mean, think of that, Bill, 46 to 90,000 people inspired by this barbarity and this brutality. And of course, what ISIS is doing right now in the follow up of this Texas terrorist attack, they're claiming credit for it. (00:50–01:00)

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Asserts that there are 46,000 to 90,000 overt ISIS supporter accounts on Twitter.

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