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The account was at the center of Mackey's case as it was the account through which he posted a meme jokingly encouraging ...
Douglass Mackey, the social media influencer who was sentenced to prison for posting an anti-Hillary Clinton meme, had his ...
A federal appeals court on Wednesday threw out a right-wing influencer’s conviction for spreading misinformation online about ...
Douglass Mackey, 34, was sentenced to seven months behind bars after he used his Twitter handle, Ricky Vaughn, to posted fake ads telling Hillary Clinton supporters they could vote by text.
A far-right Twitter troll was sentenced to seven months in prison for his 2016 election tweets. It’s not illegal to lie on Twitter — but Douglass Mackey’s tweets about voting by text went ...
“BREAKING: Twitter user Douglass Mackey sentenced to 7 months in prison after being found guilty of election interference for making memes disparaging Hillary Clinton,” reads the post, ...
Douglass Mackey is accused of using his large Twitter following to spread memes falsely encouraging Democrats to vote via text to try to sway the results of the 2016 election.
Douglass Mackey tried to trick Black people into thinking they could vote by text in the Clinton-Trump presidential election, prosecutors said. By Colin Moynihan and Alan Feuer The images appeared ...
A man found guilty of conspiring to injure citizens’ voting rights after he posted memes on Twitter suggesting Hillary Clinton supporters could vote by text message in the 2016 US presidential ...