U.S. House panel to disclose some Russian-linked Facebook ads

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House Intelligence Committee will disclose on Wednesday a sample of Russian-linked content that ran on social media during the 2016 presidential election, the panel’s top Democrat said.

Representative Adam Schiff said the committee would show a “representative sample” of Russian advertisements and posts during a hearing on Wednesday at which lawyers from Facebook, Twitter and Alphabet’s Google, were testifying about Russian influence on their networks.

Here are some of the Russia linked ads:

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(Reporting by Dustin Volz; Editing by Andrew Hay)


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