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Putin Will Interfere In US Elections, 'He Hates Democracy' Says Hillary Clinton
Democratic Party leader, Hillary Clinton, believes that Russian President Vladimir Putin will "again" interfere in the upcoming elections.
Sadhna Yadav Sep 26, 2023
Trump reportedly told close aides that admitting Russia hacked DNC emails was a 'trap'
Moscow had dismissed hacking allegations as "baseless" while Trump has continued to denounce the ongoing Russia probe as a "witch hunt".
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Dec 16, 2017
George W Bush: Cyberattacks, disinformation should 'never be downplayed or tolerated'
"According to our intelligence services, the Russian government has made a project of turning Americans against each other," Bush said.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Oct 20, 2017
Facebook looks to hire people with national security clearances amid backlash over Russian meddling
The social media giant has recently come under intense scrutiny over the role it advertently played in Russia's influence campaign during the 2016 election.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Oct 17, 2017
Clinton calls WikiLeaks an arm of Russian intelligence, warns cyber Cold War 'just getting started'
WikiLeaks steadily published thousands of embarrassing emails and documents linked to Democratic officials in the months leading up to the November election.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Oct 16, 2017
Pinterest says it was used to share thousands of Russia-linked political posts during 2016 US election
Pinterest is the latest in a slew of technology giants that were unknowingly exploited by Russia's disinformation campaign during the 2016 election.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Oct 12, 2017
Zuckerberg asks for forgiveness for the ways Facebook 'was used to divide people' in Yom Kippur post
"For those I hurt this year, I ask forgiveness and I will try to be better," Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrote.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Oct 02, 2017
Obama warned Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg about threat of fake news after presidential election
Zuckerberg had dismissed the idea that fake news on Facebook helped influence election as a "pretty crazy idea".
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Sep 25, 2017
Russian hackers targeted election voting systems in 21 states in 2016 race, US government reveals
The announcement comes nearly 10 months after Election Day in November last year.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Sep 23, 2017
Facebook to share 3,000 Russia-linked ads with Congress: 'We are committed to rising to the occasion'
"I care deeply about the democratic process and protecting its integrity," CEO Mark Zuckerberg said.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Sep 22, 2017
Hillary Clinton's vanity blinds her to why she lost to Donald Trump
Clinton's vanity shines through in her new book, What Happened, which fails to answer her critics' questions.
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown Sep 15, 2017
This 2016 speech by Hillary Clinton warning about Trump and white supremacists has gone viral
Clinton warned about Trump and the emergence of the alt-right in America.
Jordan Bhatt Aug 14, 2017
Putin vs Macron: Russian spies used fake Facebook personas to snoop on French election
Facebook traced the fake personas to tools used by Russia's GRU military intelligence.
Jason Murdock Jul 27, 2017
South Carolina voter registration system hit by nearly 150,000 hack attempts on Election Day - report
The report comes amid the ongoing federal investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 US elections.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jul 17, 2017
Trump says China could have hacked Democratic emails during election
"It's very hard to say who did the hacking," President Donald Trump said.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas May 01, 2017
Facebook admits coordinated groups used its site to sway public opinion in US election
Facebook was heavily criticised during the election season over the rampant spread of fake news on its site.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Apr 28, 2017
Donald Trump 'very upset' Amanda Knox backed Hillary Clinton for president
President was a vocal supporter of Knox during Meredith Kercher murder trial in Italy.
Harriet Sinclair Apr 15, 2017
Kellyanne Conway mocked on social media for 2016 tweet after FBI confirms probe into Trump's Russia ties
Social media users were quick to point out the irony saying Conway's tweet 'did not age well'.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Mar 22, 2017
Trump 'wiretapping': 5 things you need to know about the accusations against Barack Obama
From president's tweets to intercept warrants and intelligence agency denials, here's the anatomy of the row.
Graham Lanktree Mar 06, 2017
Oscars 2017: Jimmy Kimmel's monologue, The Salesman director's speech and more Donald Trump mentions
Zootropolis co-director Rich Moore called for 'more tolerance' while Gael García Bernal called out Trump's wall.
Amy West Feb 27, 2017
Trump claims millions of 'illegals' voted in election at a meeting with congressional leaders
The new US president discussed a wide array of issues including infrastructure and Obamacare.
Pavitra Dwibhashyam Jan 24, 2017
US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania share first dance at inaugural ball
The couple are attending three official balls in Washington D.C. this morning.
Harriet Sinclair Jan 21, 2017
Democrats are buying nuclear bunkers over fears Donald Trump will start a war
The US presidential election saw sales shoot up, with fear from both camps prompting buyers.
Harriet Sinclair Jan 20, 2017
Filmmaker Michael Moore: Trump will 'absolutely' ban Muslims from US
The president-elect has previously backtracked on the idea of a blanket ban.
Harriet Sinclair Jan 17, 2017
Trump calls Clinton 'guilty as hell' following news FBI will be investigated over email probe
The president-elect said FBI were 'very nice' to Clinton.
Harriet Sinclair Jan 13, 2017
FBI faces investigation over its handling of Hillary Clinton email probe
Many blame the FBI's investigation for the Democrat losing the presidential election.
Harriet Sinclair Jan 12, 2017
Trump cabinet pick Ben Carson: There should be no 'extra rights' for gay people
The conservative christian has made similar claims over gay marriage.
Harriet Sinclair Jan 12, 2017
Russia 'tired' of US election hacking claims, slams intelligence report as 'baseless and amateurish'
'These are baseless allegations substantiated with nothing,' Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jan 10, 2017
Donald Trump says American tax dollars will 'speed up' construction of wall between US and Mexico
The president-elect said Mexico would eventually reimburse the US for the cost of the wall.
Harriet Sinclair Jan 07, 2017
Trump working to repay more than $1m in illegal campaign contributions
Texas man gave President-elect's campaign $20K in funds that broke campaign finance law
Graham Lanktree Jan 05, 2017
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