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Trump: Facebook was on Clinton's side during election, not mine
Source: The Hill
BY JULIA MANCHESTER - 10/21/17 05:27 PM EDT
President Trump said in a tweet on Saturday that Facebook was on the side of former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton in the 2016 general election campaign.
Link to tweet
The president's tweet comes after it was revealed that Russian-based hackers used social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter to attempt to influence the 2016 presidential election.
The platforms have become the subject of federal and congressional probes into alleged ties between the Trump campaign and Russia.
Brad Parscale, the former digital director for Trump's campaign, told "60 Minutes" that Facebook played a key role in Trump's election to the presidency. "I understood early that Facebook was how Donald Trump was going to win. Twitter is how he talked to the people, Facebook was going to be how he won," he said.
Read more: http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/356560-trump-facebook-was-on-clintons-side-not-mine
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Trump: Facebook was on Clinton's side during election, not mine (Original Post)
DonViejo
Oct 2017
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iluvtennis
(19,843 posts)1. He's still tweeting about the election cuz he know he colluded with Russia and is ILLEGITIMATE
shraby
(21,946 posts)2. Is he sweating about Mueller?
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)3. someone should prey for Donnie
SummerSnow
(12,608 posts)5. god won't allow it
Not Ruth
(3,613 posts)4. The Russia spent $100k to reach 10 million voters thing is obviously false
The real number will be more like $100 million imho,
noneof_theabove
(410 posts)6. denigrade deny deflect
that is his MOM
SergeStorms
(19,190 posts)7. Lie, lie, repeat the lies....
and to the Trumptards it becomes TRUTH!
It's magically lielicious!
lark
(23,078 posts)8. Meaning - leave FB (and Twitter) aione,
they are among Putin's best tools for stealing our elections heh, heh, after deleting Dems names from voting rolls, that is.