Tag: Election meddling

Categories USA

GOP Fraudsters Face Charges Over Robocalls Aiming to Suppress Mail-In Ballots By Minorities

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Two conservative tale-spinners are facing four felony counts each in Detroit, Michigan, after they allegedly conspired to intimidate potential voters via robocall and dissuade them from casting their ballots in the US presidential election. … Read More >GOP Fraudsters Face Charges Over Robocalls Aiming to Suppress Mail-In Ballots By Minorities

Categories Russia

Putin offers US exchange of ‘guarantees’ that both countries won’t meddle in each other’s elections or wider domestic affairs

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Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed on Friday that Russia and the US prepare a formal agreement that they won’t interfere in each other’s domestic agendas and sign a pact on preventing “incidents in the information space.” … Read More >Putin offers US exchange of ‘guarantees’ that both countries won’t meddle in each other’s elections or wider domestic affairs

Categories EU

US envoy to Netherlands accused of ELECTION MEDDLING after hosting ‘fundraiser’ for right-wing party at embassy

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The US ambassador to the Netherlands, Pete Hoekstra, has been accused of “election meddling” by local politicians after hosting an event – reportedly a fundraiser – for a right-wing party at the embassy. … Read More >US envoy to Netherlands accused of ELECTION MEDDLING after hosting ‘fundraiser’ for right-wing party at embassy

Categories Op-ed

False Election Hacking Allegations Prompt US State to Contradict Russiagate Narrative – Journo

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Historian and journalist Gareth Porter claims in his latest piece that further doubt is being cast on the Russiagate narrative, as a recent article in an independent Russian newspaper prompted the government of Michigan to contradict previous assertions of Moscow-ordered hackings targeting US election affairs. … Read More >False Election Hacking Allegations Prompt US State to Contradict Russiagate Narrative – Journo

Categories USA

Facebook bans AMERICAN accounts for interfering in foreign politics – a DC lobby group helped topple govts in Bolivia & Venezuela

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When Facebook talks about busting foreign influence campaigns, Russia is usually painted as the villain. But the social media giant recently wiped out a host of pages interfering in Latin American politics – from Washington, DC. … Read More >Facebook bans AMERICAN accounts for interfering in foreign politics – a DC lobby group helped topple govts in Bolivia & Venezuela

Categories USA

William Barr Warns Mail-In System Leaves Open Possibility of Counterfeiting Ballots in US Election

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US Attorney General William Barr said in an interview with CNN that there is a risk of a massive forgery of mail-in ballots that will be used during the upcoming Presidential election, including by a foreign country. … Read More >William Barr Warns Mail-In System Leaves Open Possibility of Counterfeiting Ballots in US Election

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Democrats cry ‘foreign meddling’ in 2020 election in letter to FBI, reportedly over probe of Biden dealings in Ukraine

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A probe into former VP Joe Biden’s dealings in Ukraine is reportedly the ‘foreign interference’ in US elections that prompted Democrats to demand an urgent defensive briefing from the FBI for all members of Congress. … Read More >Democrats cry ‘foreign meddling’ in 2020 election in letter to FBI, reportedly over probe of Biden dealings in Ukraine

Categories Latin America

Anez Gov’t Rushing to Uproot Morales’ Legacy and Put Bolivia on Neoliberal Track, Journo Says

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As Bolivia braces for long overdue snap elections, the political fight is intensifying, says Alberto Echazu, a journalist with La Resistencia Bolivia, explaining how the Anez government is trying to disrupt the MAS election bid and putting the country on the neo-liberal track previously avoided and denounced by ex-President Evo Morales. … Read More >Anez Gov’t Rushing to Uproot Morales’ Legacy and Put Bolivia on Neoliberal Track, Journo Says

Categories Russia

In regards to foreign interference in voting on amendments to our Constitution

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For several days now, we have seen massive attempts by foreign interference in the voting process on amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation. There are several main areas of intervention. The first is various official statements. For example, the conclusion of the Venice Commission, which “recommended against changing article 79 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation” … Read More >In regards to foreign interference in voting on amendments to our Constitution