FBI Probes Racist Text Messages
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•FBI investigates racist text messages sent to black people across US - BBC News
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FBI investigating offensive and racist text messages sent to black people across US .
Messages sent to recipients in states including Alabama , North Carolina , Virginia , New York and Pennsylvania .
Some of the messages mentioned the Trump campaign which strongly denied any connection.
TextNow , a mobile provider that allows people to create phone numbers for free, said it found one or more of its accounts were used to send text messages in violation of its terms of service.
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