Tag: Russia

Some of the Facebook and Instagram ads linked to a Russian effort to disrupt the American political process and stir up tensions around divisive social issues, released by members of the U.S. House Intelligence committee, are photographed in Washington, on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017. The ads, dozens of which were disclosed for the first time, were released as representatives of leading social media companies faced criticism on Capitol Hill about why they hadn't done more to combat Russian interference on their sites and prevent foreign agents from meddling in last year's election.

Beltway Confidential

Russia dominates cybersecurity headlines, but other states have bad intentions too

Erin Dunne · August 22, 2018 3:40 pm

Donald Trump and Robert Mueller.

Beltway Confidential

It’s too late now for Trump to fire Robert Mueller

Emily Jashinsky · August 22, 2018 3:31 pm

If Trump fires Mueller, Democrats have plan to protect documents, special counsel personnel: Report

Anna Giaritelli · August 22, 2018 2:06 pm

Donald trump and Paul Manafort

Trump praises Paul Manafort for refusing to ‘break’

Caitlin Yilek · August 22, 2018 9:46 am

Attorney Lanny Davis speaks during an AP interview in his K Street office in Washington, D.C.

Lanny Davis: Michael Cohen knows things that ‘should be of interest’ to Robert Mueller

Naomi Lim · August 22, 2018 2:16 am

President Trump speaks during a rally at the Civic Center in Charleston W.Va.

Trump sticks to the script following Manafort convictions, Cohen charges

Robert Donachie · August 22, 2018 1:53 am

Some of the earlier Facebook and Instagram ads linked to a Russian effort to disrupt the American political process and stir up tensions around divisive social issues.

Lawmakers fear US foes using ‘Kremlin’s playbook’ for social media

James Langford · August 22, 2018 1:17 am

Some of the Facebook ads linked to a Russian effort to disrupt the American political process released by the House Intelligence Committee on Nov. 1, 2017.

Facebook removes pages linked to Iran, Russia influence campaigns

Allison Elyse Gualtieri · August 22, 2018 1:04 am

President Trump speaks during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018, in Washington.

Trump responds to Cohen, Manafort convictions: ‘Find some collusion’

Steven Nelson · August 22, 2018 12:44 am

Paul Manafort, President Trump's former campaign chairman, gets into a taxi after arriving at Union Station in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Manafort was a crook for years. No one cared until Trump

Becket Adams · August 21, 2018 11:17 pm

Voters in Brooklyn, New York, cast ballots in the 2016 presidential election. As worries about interference in this year's midterm vote climb, Microsoft is introducing new tools to safeguard data for candidates and campaigns.

Microsoft adds campaign-security tools as Big Tech battles Russian cyberattacks

James Langford · August 21, 2018 10:35 pm

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, listens to the translation during a joint new conference with Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, in Ankara, Turkey.

Russia mocks British outreach to Trump and EU

Joel Gehrke · August 21, 2018 10:28 pm