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Newly disclosed Facebook ads show Russia’s cyber intrusion | The Indian Express

Newly disclosed Facebook ads show Russia’s cyber intrusion | The Indian Express



Newly disclosed Facebook ads show Russia’s cyber intrusion

The ads underscore how foreign agents sought to sow confusion, anger and discord among Americans through messages on hot-button topics. One ad, aimed at those with an interest in civil rights and their leaders, highlights a man who claims to be Bill Clinton's illegitimate son.

By: AP | Washington | Published:November 2, 2017 12:57 pm
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Many of the ads show careful targeting, with messages geared toward particular audiences. (AP photo)

A trove of Facebook ads made public Wednesday by Congress depicts Russia’s extraordinary cyber intrusion into American life in 2016 aimed at upending the nation’s democratic debate and fomenting discord over such disparate issues as immigration, gun control and politics.

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