2016 Us Election

Donald Trump blames Barack Obama for not responding aggressively to Russia meddling in US election

President Donald Trump on Saturday scolded the Obama administration for not responding aggressively enough to Russian hacking of Democratic targets in the 2016 US election

'Keep America Great!': Donald Trump visits Pennsylvania for campaign-style rally, unveils slogan for 2020

After promising to 'Make America Great Again', President Donald Trump seemed to be gearing up for 2020 re-election, announcing his new slogan to be "Keep America Great!"

Facebook to prioritise 'trustworthy' social media posts on its News Feed using surveys

The change will affect not only links posted by news outlets but also news stories that individuals share, Facebook said.

ABC suspends top journalist Brian Ross over inaccurate Michael Flynn report, Donald Trump praises move

The US news network ABC has announced that it has suspended its chief investigative correspondent for four weeks without pay after he was forced to correct a bombshell report on ex-Trump aide Michael Flynn. Flynn pleaded guilty on Friday to lying to the FBI over his contacts with Russia, a dramatic escalation of the sprawling investigation into possible collusion between Donald Trump's campaign team and Moscow.

Facebook should not be allowed to regulate itself, says former employee

The US lawmakers are also eyeing new regulations for social media firms in the wake of Russia's alleged meddling in the 2016 US election.

Twitter bans ads from two Russian media outlets after allegations of election interference

Election-meddling is “not something we want on Twitter,” the San Francisco-based social network said in an unsigned statement.

Hillary Clinton alleges WikiLeaks conspired with Russia to blunt impact of Donald Trump's infamous tape

Hillary Clinton on Monday accused WikiLeaks of working with Russia to deflect attention from an infamous tape of Donald Trump bragging about groping women.

Donald Trump slams Facebook, accuses it of bias after it aids Russia probe

President Donald Trump is calling Facebook "anti-Trump."

Russia probe: Donald Trump's son, campaign manager to testify before US Senate next week

Washington: President Donald Trump's eldest son and a former campaign manager will testify before Congress next week as part of US investigations into the Trump team's alleged contacts with Russia, a Senate panel has announced.

Donald Trump lawyer says nothing illegal in son's Russia meeting, president was unaware of encounter

Washington: President Donald Trump's attorney insisted there was nothing illegal in the meeting Trump's eldest son had with a Russian lawyer during last year's presidential campaign.