Day: December 5, 2016

Fake Election News Stories Outperformed Real News On Facebook

By Timothy McWhirter on December 5, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Buzzfeed reported on November 16th, In the final three months of the US presidential campaign, the top-performing fake election news stories on Facebook generated more engagement than the top stories from major […]

Man brings gun to investigate restaurant in fake news story

By Timothy McWhirter on December 5, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

CNN reported today that, A suspect arrested Sunday with an assault rifle at a Washington, DC pizzeria admitted he had come to investigate an online conspiracy theory, Washington’s Metropolitan Police Department said Sunday […]

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2016 Election Investigation

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FBI Election

FBI says it has no records related to Trump's claim he 'sent' agents to stop voter fraud in Florida during 2018 election - NBC News March 14, 2023
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Who's probing Trump allies’ effort to access voting systems? - Los Angeles Times March 9, 2023
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New York Woman Found Guilty of Charges For Actions During Jan ... - Department of Justice March 27, 2023
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US lawmaker says FBI briefed him on Trump's rhetoric over New ... - Reuters.com March 26, 2023
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The FBI Desperately Wants to Let Trump Off the Hook - The Atlantic March 1, 2023
The FBI Desperately Wants to Let Trump Off the Hook The Atlantic

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