@_mark__b

100%

High probability

high confidence

Confirmed IRA account from the 2018 Twitter transparency release.

⚠ This account appears in the 2018 Twitter IRA transparency release — category: NonEnglish.

Evidence of inauthentic behavior

These signals directly influence the bot probability score.

Confirmed IRA troll farm account+80pts

Handle appears in the 2018 Twitter IRA transparency release (category: NonEnglish).

Source: IRA Twitter Dataset (FiveThirtyEight / Twitter 2018)

Name matches FEC campaign finance records+20pts

Handle name matches FEC-registered political entity: BEGICH, MARK — account linked to documented campaign finance activity.

Source: Federal Election Commission (api.open.fec.gov)

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