It turns out that the Twitter account “BasedMikeLee” actually belongs to Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT). The personal account was started last month and, as of press time, has more than 15,000 followers. https://t.co/9MmV8R3eXE — Mike Lee (@BasedMikeLee) July 24, 2022A source close to Lee told The Salt Lake Tribune that the @BasedMikeLee account belongs to Lee, who himself uses it. In response to Monday’s FBI raid of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, Lee posted a thread of 10 tweets. — Mike Lee (@BasedMikeLee) August 9, 2022Little is known about the circumstances of the raid.

Source: The Times August 10, 2022 20:18 UTC