2016 election
What we know about a Russian NRA supporter’s alleged plot to get in with Trump and the GOP
Maria Butina, a Russian NRA supporter who reportedly bragged of the work she did for the Trump campaign, was arrested Sunday in Washington D.C. and charged with conspiracy to act as an agent of the Russian government.
Facebook Is Testing a Feature to Tell You If That DM Came from Russia
Facebook has faced a wave of misinformation and scam campaigns. Users may soon have more information about that unsolicited direct message, judging by a new feature Facebook is currently trying out.
The inspector general’s Comey report managed to piss off Democrats and Republicans
Both sides of the aisle found ways to be mad about the inspector's 568-page report that took 18 months to complete.
Here’s what’s inside the anticipated report on Comey's handling of Clinton’s emails
The report slams former FBI Director James Comey for damaging the public reputation of the FBI and the Justice Department.
Bot or not: Can you tell which memes came straight from Russian trolls?
These Russian Facebook ads and good, old American memes look mighty similar.
Bernie Sanders “would have won” and Bernie bros are a myth, says campaign manager in new book
VICE News got an early look at a new book from Bernie's campaign manager Jeff Weaver.
Woman sentenced to 5 years for voting while on probation says she didn't know she couldn't vote
A woman in Texas got an unusually harsh sentence of five years in prison for voting illegally in the 2016 election.
Mark Zuckerberg just broke his silence about the Cambridge Analytica scandal
"I want to share an update on the Cambridge Analytica situation," Zuckerberg wrote in a Facebook post.
Reddit admits it had a Russian troll problem during the election
Content produced by accounts now known to be Russian trolls was shared by Trump supporters on subreddits such as r/The_Donald.
Trump's Presidency Is Inspiring People to Go to Law School
In a new survey of pre-law students, more than 30 percent of respondents cited the 2016 election as their motivation to get a JD.
Moscow just shrugged off Mueller's indictment: "Russia did not meddle"
“There are no indications that the Russian state could have been involved in this."
Everything we know about the Russian operatives accused of meddling in the U.S. election
They operated a sophisticated propaganda factory that sought to boost the political fortunes of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders