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Congress releases thousands of Facebook ads bought by Russians

Name: Congress releases thousands of Facebook ads bought by Russians
Uploaded: 2018-05-10T13:34:17-0400
Duration: 2 min 52 s
Description: House Democrats released over 3,000 Facebook ads purchased by Russian trolls from 2015 to late 2017. Lawmakers say the ads aimed to divide the American public and weaken U.S. democracy. CNET reporter Alfred Ng joins CBSN with details.

House Democrats released over 3,000 Facebook ads purchased by Russian trolls from 2015 to late 2017. Lawmakers say the ads aimed to divide the American public and weaken U.S. democracy. CNET reporter Alfred Ng joins CBSN with details.