US Lawmakers Worry Over IS Social Media Success

Setbacks on the battlefield seem to be doing little to dent the success the Islamic State is having in the world of social media, U.S. officials say. “Hundreds, maybe thousands of people across the country who are receiving recruitment overtures from the terrorist group or directives to attack the United States,”  FBI Director James Comey said Thursday in a meeting with reporters. And that’s prompting a new outcry from U.S. lawmakers, who say Washington’s online strategy is...

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