Cenk Uygur
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Facebook Cooperating In Russian Investigation
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September 23, 2017
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11:30Now PlayingFacebook is admitting that Russia had an impact on the election using the social media giant. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian, the hosts of The Young Turks, tell you how Facebook is cooperating with the Russian investigation. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
“Facebook Inc., under fire over Russia’s use of its social network to spread pre-election discord in the U.S. last year, pledged a sweeping overhaul of political advertising and said it will give Congress all the evidence it has on the campaigns.
More than 3,000 Facebook ads linked to Russia have already been studied by special counsel Robert Mueller, who is investigating President Donald Trump’s ties to the country. Facebook initially didn’t want to share detailed information like this with Congress, but changed its mind on Thursday after a lengthy privacy and legal review.
“I don’t want anyone to use our tools to undermine democracy,” Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said in a video on Facebook Thursday. “That’s not what we stand for. The integrity of elections is fundamental to democracy around the world.”
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