Posted on 09/17/2017 8:10:51 AM PDT by Stopthethreat
Mueller just obtained a warrant that could change the entire Robert Mueller obtained a search warrant for records of "inauthentic" Facebook accounts
It's bad news for Russian election interference "deniers" Mueller may be looking to charge specific foreign entities with a crime FBI Special Counsel Robert Mueller reportedly obtained a search warrant for records of the "inauthentic" accounts Facebook shut down earlier this month and the targeted ads these accounts purchased during the 2016 election.
The warrant was first disclosed by the Wall Street Journal on Friday night and the news was later confirmed by CNN.
Legal experts say the revelation has enormous implications for the trajectory of Mueller's investigation into Russia's election interference, and whether Moscow had any help from President Donald Trump's campaign team.
"This is big news - and potentially bad news for the Russian election interference 'deniers,'" said Asha Rangappa, a former FBI counterintelligence agent.
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good point
I’m curious what statute says it’s against the law to have fake facebook accounts and buy facebook advertising.
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