The Free Press Journal

Russian ads to go public

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SAN FRANCISCO: The US House Intelligen­ce Committee leaders have announced to make some of the 3,000 Russian ads public

that appeared on Facebook during the 2016 US presidenti­al election. The decision was taken after US Congress leaders met Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg late on Wenesday, Politico reported. "The decision to release the ads for the public will draw scrutiny as more details emerge about Moscow's role in attempting to sway the election for Donald Trump," the report added. The Senate Intelligen­ce Committee has joined intelligen­ce officials to confirm that Russia used Facebook platform to foment political division in the US.

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