126 MILLION REACHED. NYT. “Russian agents intending to sow discord among American citizens disseminated inflammatory posts that reached 126 million users on Facebook, published more than 131,000 messages on Twitter and uploaded over 1,000 videos to Google’s YouTube service, according to copies of prepared remarks from the companies that were obtained by The New York […]
Month: October 2017
10.30 political law links
MA: OVERRIDE OPPONENT ALLEGATION. SC. “A state official is accusing Ralph Stefanelli, an outspoken opponent of last spring’s $2.2 million tax override, with violating state campaign finance law.” MA: MULTIFIRM LOBBYING. BH. “Some of Beacon Hill’s top-paid lobbyists have fattened their lucrative paychecks by working under multiple firms — a rarity in the federal […]
10.26 political law links
COMPLAINT ON DOSSIER. FN. “The revelation that Hillary Clinton’s campaign and the Democratic National Committee helped fund a salacious anti-Trump dossier last year is raising new legal questions for the Clinton team — with a watchdog group filing a formal complaint alleging they hid the payments from public view.” LAW AND THE DOSSIER. WE. “Some […]