Focus on Facebook’s Russian Ads May Reflect on Major News Outlets’ Russian Deals

Focus on Facebook’s Russian Ads May Reflect on Major News Outlets’ Russian Deals
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with Security Council members in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on March 21, 2014. AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin, Presidential Press Service
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The state of the investigation into whether Russia interfered in the 2016 U.S. presidential election may be heading into dangerous territory for some major news outlets with close ties to the giant state.

The latest chapter in the inquiry has turned its focus on paid advertisements on Facebook made by companies or individuals in Russia.

Joshua Philipp
Joshua Philipp
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Joshua Philipp is senior investigative reporter and host of “Crossroads” at The Epoch Times. As an award-winning journalist and documentary filmmaker, his works include “The Real Story of January 6” (2022), “The Final War: The 100 Year Plot to Defeat America” (2022), and “Tracking Down the Origin of Wuhan Coronavirus” (2020).
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