Far-right influencer convicted in 2016 voter suppression scheme - NBC News
WebApr 1, 2023 · Far-right influencer convicted in 2016 voter suppression scheme Prosecutors said Douglass Mackey of West Palm Beach, Florida, conspired with other internet influencers to spread...
Far-right influencer convicted in voter suppression scheme
WebMar 31, 2023 · Douglass Mackey, 33, of West Palm Beach, Florida, was convicted in Brooklyn federal court before Judge Ann M. Donnelly after a one-week trial. On the internet, he was known as “Ricky Vaughn.” In 2016, Mackey had about 58,000 Twitter followers and was ranked by the MIT Media Lab as the 107th-most important influencer of …
Far-right influencer convicted in voter suppression scheme
WebMar 31, 2023 · Far-right influencer convicted in voter suppression scheme Douglass Mackey, 33, of West Palm Beach, Florida, was convicted in Brooklyn federal court before Judge Ann M. Donnelly after...
Trump Supporter Convicted in 2016 Scheme to ... - The New York Times
WebMar 31, 2023 · According to federal prosecutors, one man, Douglass Mackey, crossed a line from political speech to criminal conduct when he posted images to Twitter that resembled campaign ads for Mrs....
Social Media Influencer Douglass Mackey Convicted of Election ...
WebMar 31, 2023 · Douglass Mackey, also known as “Ricky Vaughn,” was convicted today by a federal jury in Brooklyn of the charge of Conspiracy Against Rights stemming from his scheme to deprive individuals of their constitutional right to vote. The verdict followed a one-week trial before United States District Judge Ann M. Donnelly.
Twitter Troll Tricked 4,900 Democrats in Vote-by-Phone Scheme…
WebJan 27, 2021 · Federal prosecutors accused Douglass Mackey, 31, of coordinating with co-conspirators to spread memes on Twitter falsely claiming that Hillary Clinton’s supporters could vote by sending a text...
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WebJan 27, 2021 · Douglass Mackey, aka Ricky Vaughn, 31, of West Palm Beach, was charged by criminal complaint in the Eastern District of New York. He was taken into custody this morning in West Palm Beach and made his initial appearance before U.S. Magistrate Judge Bruce E. Reinhart of the Southern District of Florida.
US says far-right activist convicted over 2016 voter suppression scheme ...
WebApr 3, 2023 · Douglass Mackey, also known as “Ricky Vaughn,” was convicted of the charge of conspiracy against rights stemming from his scheme to deprive individuals of their constitutional right to...
Far-Right Influencer Convicted in Voter Suppression Scheme
WebMar 31, 2023 · NEW YORK (AP) — A self-styled far-right propagandist from Florida was convicted Friday of charges alleging that he conspired to deprive individuals of their right to vote in the 2016 presidential...
US Says Far-Right Activist Convicted Over 2016 Voter Suppression Scheme
WebApr 1, 2023 · Douglass Mackey, also known as “Ricky Vaughn,” was convicted of the charge of conspiracy against rights stemming from his scheme to deprive individuals of their constitutional right to...