New reports suggest Russia's interference in United States social media during the 2016 US presidential campaign was far more widespread than originally imagined.
Two new reports suggest Russia's political-disinformation campaign on United States social media during the country's 2016 presidential campaign was far more wide-reaching than first believed. The reports, from the cybersecurity firm New Knowledge and from Oxford University and the social-media analysis firm Graphika, have been released by senators from both the Democrat and Republican parties. They have found so-called Russian troll farms worked on social-media sites like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to allegedly "blur the lines between reality and fiction" to help Donald Trump get elected president.
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