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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://masto.deluma.biz/users/dogzilla/statuses/115604414682503959">dogzilla (dogzilla@masto.deluma.biz)'s status on Monday, 24-Nov-2025 23:53:58 JST</a><a href="https://masto.deluma.biz/@dogzilla" title="dogzilla@masto.deluma.biz"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/255553-48-20241206062812.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="dogzilla" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">dogzilla</a></section><article><p>Major MAGA accounts on X (Twitter) were exposed as being operated from outside the U.S. Some examples:</p><p>MAGANationX (nearly 400,000 followers) — based in Eastern Europe  <br>IvankaNews (about 1 million followers) — based in Nigeria  <br>MAGA Scope (over 51,000 followers) — based in Nigeria  <br>America First (67,000 followers) — based in Bangladesh  <br>Dark Maga (15,000+ followers) — based in Thailand  <br>Ultra Mega Trump 2028 — based in Nigeria  <br>Trump Is My President — based in Macedonia  <br>@American (U.S. eagle/flag theme) — based in South Asia  <br>MAGA Nadine — based in Morocco  <br>Red Pilled Nurse — based in Europe</p><p>Sources:  <br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/23/rightwing-influencers-outside-us-x-twitter-tool" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/23/rightwing-influencers-outside-us-x-twitter-tool</a>  <br><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/x-new-location-transparency-feature-questions-origins-maga-accounts-rcna245487" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/x-new-location-transparency-feature-questions-origins-maga-accounts-rcna245487</a>  <br><a href="https://newrepublic.com/post/203562/maga-trolls-elon-musk-x-new-feature" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://newrepublic.com/post/203562/maga-trolls-elon-musk-x-new-feature</a>  <br><a href="https://ca.news.yahoo.com/prominent-maga-accounts-exposed-foreign-174121892.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://ca.news.yahoo.com/prominent-maga-accounts-exposed-foreign-174121892.html</a>  <br><a href="https://www.breitbart.com/news/x-rolls-out-location-feature-unmasking-maga-accounts-as-foreign-based/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.breitbart.com/news/x-rolls-out-location-feature-unmasking-maga-accounts-as-foreign-based/</a>  <br><a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/many-top-maga-trolls-aren-151958851.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/many-top-maga-trolls-aren-151958851.html</a></p><p>[1](<a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/x-new-location-transparency-feature-questions-origins-maga-accounts-rcna245487" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/x-new-location-transparency-feature-questions-origins-maga-accounts-rcna245487</a>)<br>[2](<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/us/politics/x-twitter-location-maga-controversy.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/us/politics/x-twitter-location-maga-controversy.html</a>)<br>[3](<a href="https://newrepublic.com/post/203562/maga-trolls-elon-musk-x-new-feature" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://newrepublic.com/post/203562/maga-trolls-elon-musk-x-new-feature</a>)<br>[4](<a href="https://www.breitbart.com/news/x-rolls-out-location-feature-unmasking-maga-accounts-as-foreign-based/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.breitbart.com/news/x-rolls-out-location-feature-unmasking-maga-accounts-as-foreign-based/</a>)<br>[5](<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/23/rightwing-influencers-outside-us-x-twitter-tool" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/23/rightwing-influencers-outside-us-x-twitter-tool</a>)<br>[6](<a href="https://aaronparnas.substack.com/p/news-major-maga-accounts-on-twitter" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://aaronparnas.substack.com/p/news-major-maga-accounts-on-twitter</a>)<br>[7](<a href="https://ca.news.yahoo.com/prominent-maga-accounts-exposed-foreign-174121892.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://ca.news.yahoo.com/prominent-maga-accounts-exposed-foreign-174121892.html</a>)<br>[8](<a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/RedditForGrownups/comments/1p4yla1/new_xtwitter_feature_revealed_many_maga/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.reddit.com/r/RedditForGrownups/comments/1p4yla1/new_xtwitter_feature_revealed_many_maga/</a>)<br>[9](<a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/HeadlineHQ/comments/1p4fjm1/many_magaaligned_influencer_xtwitter_accounts/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.reddit.com/r/HeadlineHQ/comments/1p4fjm1/many_magaaligned_influencer_xtwitter_accounts/</a>)<br>[10](<a href="https://www.news18.com/viral/x-country-of-origin-feature-sparks-chaos-as-several-pro-maga-accounts-found-foreign-run-ws-l-9726828.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.news18.com/viral/x-country-of-origin-feature-sparks-chaos-as-several-pro-maga-accounts-found-foreign-run-ws-l-9726828.html</a>)<br>[11](<a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/many-top-maga-trolls-aren-151958851.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/many-top-maga-trolls-aren-151958851.html</a>)<br>[12](<a href="https://economictimes.com/tech/technology/xs-about-this-account-feature-shows-many-maga-accounts-operate-from-outside-the-us/articleshow/125534553.cms" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://economictimes.com/tech/technology/xs-about-this-account-feature-shows-many-maga-accounts-operate-from-outside-the-us/articleshow/125534553.cms</a>)<br>[13](<a href="https://www.foxnews.com/politics/xs-new-location-feature-exposes-apparent-fraudster-accounts-posing-americans-gaza-journalists" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.foxnews.com/politics/xs-new-location-feature-exposes-apparent-fraudster-accounts-posing-americans-gaza-journalists</a>)</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/5893072#notice-11580708">In conversation</a><time datetime="2025-11-24T23:53:58+09:00" title="Monday, 24-Nov-2025 23:53:58 JST">about 10 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://masto.deluma.biz/@dogzilla/115604414682503959" rel="external" title="Sent from masto.deluma.biz via ActivityPub">masto.deluma.biz</a></span></span><a href="https://masto.deluma.biz/@dogzilla/115604414682503959">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><div>No result found on File_thumbnail lookup.</div><h5><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/23/rightwing-influencers-outside-us-x-twitter-tool">Many prominent Maga personalities on X are based outside US, new tool reveals</a></h5><div> from <span>https://www.theguardian.com/profile/marina-dunbar</span></div></header><div>Users posing as rightwing Americans are operating internationally, per the platform’s transparency feature</div><footer></footer></article></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com</div><h5><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/x-new-location-transparency-feature-questions-origins-maga-accounts-rcna245487">X's new location transparency feature unleashes questions about origins of MAGA accounts</a></h5><div> from <span>NBCNews</span></div></header><div>The function, which shows that a slew of MAGA-branded accounts are apparently based outside the U.S., also stirred speculative outrage over where the Department of Homeland Security account was created.</div><footer></footer></article></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: images.newrepublic.com</div><h5><a href="https://newrepublic.com/post/203562/maga-trolls-elon-musk-x-new-feature">Many Top MAGA Trolls Aren’t Even in the U.S.</a></h5><div> from <span>@null</span></div></header><div>Elon Musk’s new X feature has been very revealing.</div><footer></footer></article></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: media.zenfs.com</div><h5><a href="https://ca.news.yahoo.com/prominent-maga-accounts-exposed-foreign-174121892.html">Prominent MAGA Accounts Exposed as Foreign-Run as X Reveals Countries of Origin Feature</a></h5><div> from <span>@Yahoo</span></div></header><div>The new transparency exposes dozens of leading accounts driving division and misinformation around MAGA, Gaza and progressive politics.</div><footer></footer></article></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: media.breitbart.com</div><h5><a href="https://www.breitbart.com/news/x-rolls-out-location-feature-unmasking-maga-accounts-as-foreign-based/">X rolls out location feature, unmasking MAGA accounts as foreign-based - Breitbart</a></h5><div> from <span>@BreitbartNews</span></div></header><div>Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Elon Musk's social media company X on Friday rolled out a new feature that shows where accounts are based, which has inadvertently</div><footer></footer></article></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: media.zenfs.com</div><h5><a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/many-top-maga-trolls-aren-151958851.html">Many Top MAGA Trolls Aren’t Even in the U.S.</a></h5><div> from <span>@YahooNews</span></div></header><div>Elon Musk’s new X feature has been very revealing.</div><footer></footer></article></li><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/5491126">Untitled attachment</a></label><br></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: substackcdn.com</div><h5><a href="https://aaronparnas.substack.com/p/news-major-maga-accounts-on-twitter">NEWS: Major MAGA Accounts on Twitter Exposed as Foreign Actors</a></h5><div> from <span>Aaron Parnas</span></div></header><div>A stunning development over the past 24 hours.</div><footer></footer></article></li><li><article><header><div>No result found on File_thumbnail lookup.</div><h5><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/RedditForGrownups/comments/1p4yla1/new_xtwitter_feature_revealed_many_maga/">New X/Twitter Feature Revealed Many MAGA Influencers To Be Foriegners.</a></h5><div> from <span>TheBodyPolitic1</span></div></header><div></div><footer></footer></article></li><li><article><header><div>No result found on File_thumbnail lookup.</div><h5><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/HeadlineHQ/comments/1p4fjm1/many_magaaligned_influencer_xtwitter_accounts/">Many MAGA-aligned influencer X(Twitter) accounts exposed as foreign, traced to India, Nigeria and Russia</a></h5><div> from <span>FitchNNN</span></div></header><div></div><footer></footer></article></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: images.news18.com</div><h5><a href="https://www.news18.com/viral/x-country-of-origin-feature-sparks-chaos-as-several-pro-maga-accounts-found-foreign-run-ws-l-9726828.html">X's Country Of Origin Feature Sparks Chaos As Several Pro-MAGA Accounts Found Foreign-Run</a></h5><div> from <span>@cnnnews18</span></div></header><div>Elon Musk's X has rolled out a new transparency feature that discloses the country-of-origin of an account, sparking chaos over foreign-run handles discussing politics.</div><footer></footer></article></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: img.etimg.com</div><h5><a href="https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/xs-about-this-account-feature-shows-many-maga-accounts-operate-from-outside-the-us/articleshow/125534553.cms">X’s ‘About This Account’ feature shows many MAGA accounts operate from outside the US - The Economic Times</a></h5><div> from <span>ET</span></div></header><div>Elon Musk's social media platform X rolled out its “About This Account” feature, revealing account creation dates, app usage, and locations. Many MAGA and Gaza-related profiles appear to operate abroad, sparking political reactions. Accuracy issues exist, with some locations wrong. X says updates will follow, citing travel, VPNs, or old IPs as causes.</div><footer></footer></article></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: static.foxnews.com</div><h5><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/politics/xs-new-location-feature-exposes-apparent-fraudster-accounts-posing-americans-gaza-journalists">X's new location feature exposes apparent fraudster accounts posing as Americans, Gaza journalists</a></h5><div> from <span>Anders Hagstrom</span></div></header><div>X's new location feature exposed fraudulent U.S. political accounts with large followings actually operating from Turkey and other foreign countries.</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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dogzilla (dogzilla@masto.deluma.biz)'s status on Monday, 24-Nov-2025 23:53:58 JST dogzilla
Major MAGA accounts on X (Twitter) were exposed as being operated from outside the U.S. Some examples:
MAGANationX (nearly 400,000 followers) — based in Eastern Europe
IvankaNews (about 1 million followers) — based in Nigeria
MAGA Scope (over 51,000 followers) — based in Nigeria
America First (67,000 followers) — based in Bangladesh
Dark Maga (15,000+ followers) — based in Thailand
Ultra Mega Trump 2028 — based in Nigeria
Trump Is My President — based in Macedonia
@American (U.S. eagle/flag theme) — based in South Asia
MAGA Nadine — based in Morocco
Red Pilled Nurse — based in Europe
Sources:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/23/rightwing-influencers-outside-us-x-twitter-tool
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/x-new-location-transparency-feature-questions-origins-maga-accounts-rcna245487
https://newrepublic.com/post/203562/maga-trolls-elon-musk-x-new-feature
https://ca.news.yahoo.com/prominent-maga-accounts-exposed-foreign-174121892.html
https://www.breitbart.com/news/x-rolls-out-location-feature-unmasking-maga-accounts-as-foreign-based/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/many-top-maga-trolls-aren-151958851.html
[1](https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/x-new-location-transparency-feature-questions-origins-maga-accounts-rcna245487)
[2](https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/us/politics/x-twitter-location-maga-controversy.html)
[3](https://newrepublic.com/post/203562/maga-trolls-elon-musk-x-new-feature)
[4](https://www.breitbart.com/news/x-rolls-out-location-feature-unmasking-maga-accounts-as-foreign-based/)
[5](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/23/rightwing-influencers-outside-us-x-twitter-tool)
[6](https://aaronparnas.substack.com/p/news-major-maga-accounts-on-twitter)
[7](https://ca.news.yahoo.com/prominent-maga-accounts-exposed-foreign-174121892.html)
[8](https://www.reddit.com/r/RedditForGrownups/comments/1p4yla1/new_xtwitter_feature_revealed_many_maga/)
[9](https://www.reddit.com/r/HeadlineHQ/comments/1p4fjm1/many_magaaligned_influencer_xtwitter_accounts/)
[10](https://www.news18.com/viral/x-country-of-origin-feature-sparks-chaos-as-several-pro-maga-accounts-found-foreign-run-ws-l-9726828.html)
[11](https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/many-top-maga-trolls-aren-151958851.html)
[12](https://economictimes.com/tech/technology/xs-about-this-account-feature-shows-many-maga-accounts-operate-from-outside-the-us/articleshow/125534553.cms)
[13](https://www.foxnews.com/politics/xs-new-location-feature-exposes-apparent-fraudster-accounts-posing-americans-gaza-journalists)
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  Many prominent Maga personalities on X are based outside US, new tool reveals
  from https://www.theguardian.com/profile/marina-dunbar
  Users posing as rightwing Americans are operating internationally, per the platform’s transparency feature
2. Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com
  X's new location transparency feature unleashes questions about origins of MAGA accounts
  from NBCNews
  The function, which shows that a slew of MAGA-branded accounts are apparently based outside the U.S., also stirred speculative outrage over where the Department of Homeland Security account was created.
3. Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: images.newrepublic.com
  Many Top MAGA Trolls Aren’t Even in the U.S.
  from @null
  Elon Musk’s new X feature has been very revealing.
4. Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: media.zenfs.com
  Prominent MAGA Accounts Exposed as Foreign-Run as X Reveals Countries of Origin Feature
  from @Yahoo
  The new transparency exposes dozens of leading accounts driving division and misinformation around MAGA, Gaza and progressive politics.
5. Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: media.breitbart.com
  X rolls out location feature, unmasking MAGA accounts as foreign-based - Breitbart
  from @BreitbartNews
  Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Elon Musk's social media company X on Friday rolled out a new feature that shows where accounts are based, which has inadvertently
6. Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: media.zenfs.com
  Many Top MAGA Trolls Aren’t Even in the U.S.
  from @YahooNews
  Elon Musk’s new X feature has been very revealing.
7. Untitled attachment
8. Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: substackcdn.com
  NEWS: Major MAGA Accounts on Twitter Exposed as Foreign Actors
  from Aaron Parnas
  A stunning development over the past 24 hours.
9. No result found on File_thumbnail lookup.
  New X/Twitter Feature Revealed Many MAGA Influencers To Be Foriegners.
  from TheBodyPolitic1
10. No result found on File_thumbnail lookup.
  Many MAGA-aligned influencer X(Twitter) accounts exposed as foreign, traced to India, Nigeria and Russia
  from FitchNNN
11. Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: images.news18.com
  X's Country Of Origin Feature Sparks Chaos As Several Pro-MAGA Accounts Found Foreign-Run
  from @cnnnews18
  Elon Musk's X has rolled out a new transparency feature that discloses the country-of-origin of an account, sparking chaos over foreign-run handles discussing politics.
12. Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: img.etimg.com
  X’s ‘About This Account’ feature shows many MAGA accounts operate from outside the US - The Economic Times
  from ET
  Elon Musk's social media platform X rolled out its “About This Account” feature, revealing account creation dates, app usage, and locations. Many MAGA and Gaza-related profiles appear to operate abroad, sparking political reactions. Accuracy issues exist, with some locations wrong. X says updates will follow, citing travel, VPNs, or old IPs as causes.
13. Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: static.foxnews.com
  X's new location feature exposes apparent fraudster accounts posing as Americans, Gaza journalists
  from Anders Hagstrom
  X's new location feature exposed fraudulent U.S. political accounts with large followings actually operating from Turkey and other foreign countries.

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