Influence tweets

These are the so-called "troll" tweets that were from those Twitter claims were trying to influence recent elections. The raw data is available here.

Post type can be one of QUOTE_TWEET, RETWEET, or an empty value.

retweet can be 0 or 1.

regions include "Iran, Islamic Republic of", "Russian Federation", "Unknown", an empty value, and standard English country names.

languages include "Farsi (Persian)", "Simplified Chinese", "Traditional Chinese", "Tagalog (Filipino)", "LANGUAGE UNDEFINED", and standard English language names.

Author Content Retweet Language Region Post type Followers Followingval Updates
4MYSQUAD '@BellaAshlynn @apxthy yeah all lives matter but #blacklivesmatter is a black anti-racist movement. White people have no right to steal it.' 0 English United States 384 2551 63
4MYSQUAD #Cops. Right afforded no other citizen.#Bodycamera https://t.co/HjcGIDFtYc 's avatar 0 English United States 456 3333 65
4MYSQUAD #PalmBeach Gardens fires officer #NoumanRaja after #CoreyJones #police #shooting https://t.co/a1BYGPtKdB 0 English United States 456 3333 66
4MYSQUAD #ACLU: #Baltimore #BodyCam Regs Another Set-back for #Police Accountability https://t.co/HjcGIDFtYc 0 English United States 450 3334 64
4MYSQUAD Man Gets 'Rodney King' Style Beating In #SanFrancisco https://t.co/sHmnoxz4E5 0 English United States 489 4056 79
4MYSQUAD '@ReverantRevan Sorry I probably unfollowed you by mistake' 0 English United States 473 3331 67
4MYSQUAD '@tumblrarts @lapiskid That's a really great painting.' 0 English United States 473 3331 68
4MYSQUAD '@CBSNews @P4sedBlog @BernieSanders He needs to increase the welfare' 0 English United States 474 3331 70
4MYSQUAD '@AP_NFL @Botrublu Wish him luck!' 0 English United States 474 3331 71
4MYSQUAD '@the_intercept @robleathern @Snowden Yeah, adblock works really well.' 0 English United States 474 3331 72
4MYSQUAD '@MinneapoliSam @GoodJobGuru Save the black people! Fight the racism! #OpKKK' 0 English United States 475 3331 74
4MYSQUAD '@MannfredNikolai @DarkMattersProj These both incidents are horrible tragedies.' 0 English United States 475 3331 75
4MYSQUAD '@SouthParkTV_ @MartinezVan South park is really racist.' 0 English United States 475 3331 76
4MYSQUAD '@micamaryjane @epicarthouse @BlackLivesMpls Good job! Keep on fighting!' 0 English United States 475 3331 77
4MYSQUAD '@ParrisSoFetch_ Really beautiful!' 0 English United States 475 3331 78
4MYSQUAD '@EngagedE Of course they're out of control. I have no idea how to stop the corruption. Fire every single white cop maybe?' 0 English United States 496 4054 80
4MYSQUAD '@LUnionFeLaForce I know. Looks terrible.' 0 English United States 496 4054 81
4MYSQUAD '@bud_breakfast @EngagedE I need to visit that place! #420' 0 English United States 496 4054 82
4MYSQUAD '@SancophaLeague @RaajSpoon White people are hypocrites and murderers.' 0 English United States 496 4054 83
4MYSQUAD '@ayodevon @xobonesxo Especially when you blaze #420' 0 English United States 497 4054 90
4MYSQUAD The fuck is actually wrong w/em? Why we paying the gang? #Police #CrookedCops #4ms https://t.co/BrZAKFNJDD 0 English United States 510 4851 92
4MYSQUAD The fuck is actually wrong w/em? Why we paying the gang? #Police #CrookedCops #4ms https://t.co/VUrNKQMc0H 0 English United States 510 4851 92
4MYSQUAD #JamarClark has died. Clark was handcuffed when he was shot #BlackLivesMatter #BLM #4ms https://t.co/LsNl68dIzr https://t.co/NvgU5Cvmyf 0 English United States 511 4849 93
4MYSQUAD #StayWoke n fuck that Highway demand #Justice 4 #JamarClark https://t.co/k7cLV9S62h 1 English United States QUOTE_TWEET 511 4849 94
4MYSQUAD '@Bipartisanism @dtripp4801 He should take guns away from cops.' 0 English United States 496 4054 85
4MYSQUAD '@KWestSavali @miss_lee93 Well said. We need to jail every single racist. Only then America will become a free country.' 0 English United States 496 4054 86
4MYSQUAD '@WeLoveRobDyrdek @BIG_WILL33 White people secretly envy us cause black people are stronger and bigger.' 0 English United States 496 4054 87
4MYSQUAD '@Pharaohofhearts @princesserika_4 White people will always be racists. It's impossible to change them.' 0 English United States 497 4054 89
4MYSQUAD #Cop who unplugged #bodycam before #killing teen girl gets his job back #acab https://t.co/GKQ0c3y49e 0 English United States 497 4054 90
4MYSQUAD #Police can #shoot your #dog for no reason. #acab https://t.co/WXkIplxfl4 0 English United States 498 4054 91
4MYSQUAD Four people have died at the Milwaukee County Jail since April, including a newborn. A newborn. https://t.co/Ghr7d1kTsu 1 English United States RETWEET 4776 4004 1510
4MYSQUAD *darth kermit meme* https://t.co/eG2nawyYAl 1 English United States RETWEET 4776 4004 1509
4MYSQUAD LeBron James donating $2.5M to Muhammad Ali exhibit at Smithsonian https://t.co/zOYLsh8fcT https://t.co/307jdwKcll 1 English United States RETWEET 4776 4004 1511
4MYSQUAD �"I think I can make this light" Traffic Cameras : #DriveSafe https://t.co/XThmnmuY8G 1 English United States RETWEET 4776 4004 1512
4MYSQUAD In the 12 months up to March 2016, British police officers discharged their weapons 7 times. https://t.co/hdrXtAHpXW https://t.co/VdgNG6CaUS 0 English United States 4776 4004 1513
4MYSQUAD University of Michigan students joined forces on Monday to protect their own. #Islamophobia https://t.co/rft4VtySMQ 1 English United States QUOTE_TWEET 4776 4004 1515
4MYSQUAD Guilty. https://t.co/bipqfRFOAD 1 English United States RETWEET 4776 4004 1517
4MYSQUAD How is this actually happening in America in 2016 https://t.co/0yUixpLwjS 0 English United States 4776 4004 1518
4MYSQUAD BREAKING: Prosecutor announces that use of force against #PhilandoCastile was not justified. Jeronimo Yanez charged with manslaughter. https://t.co/8P9456pkV2 1 English United States RETWEET 4776 4004 1520
4MYSQUAD this tweet is masterful https://t.co/KRAhLDputl 0 English 4776 4004 1527
4MYSQUAD in other news, ludacris is finally opening his chicken & beer restaurant https://t.co/M3964rAx6w 1 English United States RETWEET 4776 4004 1523
4MYSQUAD Stunner from @CraigSilverman: Fake news *beat* real news on Facebook over last 3 months of election https://t.co/y1rgvV5rDs https://t.co/U5sR7lJADM 1 English United States RETWEET 4776 4004 1524
4MYSQUAD FUCK THIS! This is THE CYCLE that keeps the Poor poor. https://t.co/wu3gBUyLIN 0 English United States 4776 4004 1525
4MYSQUAD FLINT MICHIGAN STILL DOES NOT HAVE CLEAN WATER https://t.co/7BX1NMWO9x 1 English United States RETWEET 4776 4004 1527
4MYSQUAD Me: let's make today a good day Also me: do you like my hoodie I got it for my birthday https://t.co/MKCeAXUt4N 1 English United States RETWEET 4776 4004 1526
4MYSQUAD #Cop's guilty 4 #StealingDrugs #BeatingSuspect Initially faced 105 counts of child #SexualAbuse & #Rape https://t.co/TfNcaEmnlf 0 English United States 523 4851 97
4MYSQUAD 6 ppl shot by #Miami #police in the past 5 days - only 1 was armed #StayWoke #PoliceBrutality #MPD https://t.co/ldAktBJKk2 0 English United States 522 4851 97
4MYSQUAD Hundreds of students and community members at Wesleyan University demand institutional change. #StudentBlackout https://t.co/qVX6jJxBMg 1 English United States RETWEET 522 4851 98
4MYSQUAD #TSA is probably the weirdest government agency. The fuck we paying for? #TakingToyFrom5yo #NationalSecurity https://t.co/jhCnyE76MZ 0 English United States 522 4851 99
4MYSQUAD #Justice4Jamar protesters right now Watch #Justice4Jamar on @livestream: https://t.co/84uc8hcNGQ 0 English United States 526 4852 100

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