At 9 11, Director Comey, we had a hearing called Jihad 2.0, really exploring and highlighting the problem of and the sophistication with which ISIL is utilizing social media. In that hearing, we had testimony that said that they were at the time, somewhere between 46 and 90,000 overt ISIS support accounts. Now, I know Twitter has been taking some of those accounts down, but they just basically pop up with another name, another handle. (03:14–03:24)
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Asserts that testimony indicated there were between 46,000 and 90,000 overt ISIS support accounts.
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