Canadian inquiry commission accuses India of interference
- 29-Jan-2025
OTTAWA: The Canadian government was slow in responding to efforts by China and India to interfere in the country’s elections but their outcome was unaffected by the meddling, an official probe said in a final report released on Tuesday. The report was the culmination of a probe set up in September 2023 in response to […]
Donald Trump claims election interference is behind criminal charges
- 05-Apr-2023
PALM BEACH, Florida: A subdued former President Donald Trump lashed out on Tuesday at New York prosecutor Alvin Bragg for bringing criminal charges against him and declared himself the victim of election interference without offering evidence. “I never thought anything like this could happen in America,” Trump told supporters gathered at his Mar-a-Lago home in Palm […]
Facebook to verify identities for political ads
- 07-Apr-2018
WASHINGTON: Facebook announced Friday that it will require any political ads on its platform to state who is paying for the message, and would verify the identity of the payer, in a bid to curb outside election interference. The social network, which is under fire for enabling manipulation of its platform in the 2016 election, […]