Facebook: Russian group spent $100,000 on ads during 2016 election

This suggests a sort of fake news ring being operated out of Russia, and the Washington Post has more details on this shady-sounding endeavor. According to the Post, Facebook has told US congressional investigators that it sold the ads to a “Russian troll farm” that has a history of “pro-Kremlin” propaganda. Specifically, a Facebook official …

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