Smear campaigns and déjà vu Russia-baiting for anyone who dares mention defense cuts won’t stop me.
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Facebook disables Russian, other misinformation campaigns
The accounts, posing as locals in swing states, followed a similar game plan to election interference efforts in 2016.
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White House’s former Russia expert tells Congress she objected to ouster of Ukraine ambassador
Fiona Hill, a former National Security Council expert on Russia, is testifying behind closed doors.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: The truth about Russia’s ‘information warfare’ campaign
The bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee continues to do combat in a war against the truth.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Protests over local election in Russia make Kremlin nervous
A seemingly innocuous contest produces the biggest demonstrations against President Putin’s rule in seven years.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Liberty versus equality – our founding wedge issue
Vladimir Putin is wrong to see the end of Western liberalism in our system’s inherent tension. It’s really our strength.
Posted inNation & World
In Japan, Trump pushes allies on trade before meeting Putin
The president is holding his first meeting with Russia’s leader since special counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election.
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Zuckerberg invites regulators to help Facebook protect elections
In a discussion at Harvard Law School, the Facebook CEO invited regulators to set industrywide privacy standards and take a harder line with foreign interference in elections.
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Helsinki, Mueller shadow upcoming Trump, Putin meeting
Their relationship crackles with questions and contradictions as they get ready to meet again, this time at an international summit in Japan
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Trump attacks Mueller, says he would have brought charges if he had evidence
The president in tweets also seemingly acknowledged for the first time that Russia had helped him win in 2016.