Far-right influencer charged in 2016 Clinton voter scheme
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA criminal complaint accused 31-year-old Douglass Mackey — known on the internet as “Ricky Vaughn” — of anonymously conspiring with others in late 2016 to use Twitter and ...
Pro-Trump Twitter figure arrested for spreading vote-by-text disinformation in 2016
TechCrunch· 1 year agoFederal prosecutors allege that Douglass Mackey, who used the name "Ricky Vaughn" on Twitter,...
Twitter troll charged over 2016 US election scam
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA right-wing social media influencer was charged on Wednesday with spreading disinformation online that may have prevented thousands of Hillary Clinton...
McAuliffe's backslapping political brand put to test in 2021
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTerry McAuliffe is a blur of handshakes, hugs, backslaps and smiles as he glides through the...
Thomas Rhett Signs Publishing Deal With Warner Chappell Music Nashville
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThomas Rhett has signed a worldwide publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music Nashville, it was...
The Justice Department’s Ridiculous Voter ‘Disinformation’ Prosecution
National Review via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn a nutshell, in the final two months of the 2016 campaign, Douglass Mackey, the defendant,...
Letters to the Editor: No, the Democrats haven't been trying to overturn the 2016 election
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTo the editor: A letter writer criticized a Times editorial on President Trump's attempts to...
Americans mark an inauguration like no other as Biden ascends to presidency
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoYes, they’d gotten together to see Joe Biden become president. When Harris raised her hand to be...
Delray Beach man accused of using social-media accounts to intimidate voters during 2016 election
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDouglass Mackey, 31, used Twitter and Facebook accounts that operated under the alias “Ricky Vaughn” to spread disinformation in the form of memes, messages and hashtags that ...
Trump Resumes Spending Money on Republicans Who Aren’t Him
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIt was TMAGA’s first significant contribution to the Republican Party since Trump left office—the...