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Wikipedia: Carole Cadwalladr
She has also reported on alleged links between Nigel Farage, the 2016 presidential campaign of Donald Trump and the Russian influence on the 2016 presidential election currently under investigation in the United States. The company Cambridge Analytica is pursuing legal action against The Observer for the claims made in Cadwalladr’s articles, which were published in the Guardian in March 2018.
For her work on these issues, Cadwalladr won the British Journalism Awards’ Technology Journalism Award in December 2017
It’s amazing what you read/learn when you leave the American press behind. There’s a lot the MSM hides.