BREAKING: U.S. grand jury charges 13 Russian nationals and 3 Russian entities accused of violating U.S. criminal laws in order to interfere with U.S. elections and political processes
BREAKING: U.S. grand jury charges Yevgeny Prigozhin, a Russian oligarch dubbed Putin's "chef" who financed the "Internet Research Agency" - court docs
Suspects in U.S. election meddling began their work in 2014, posed as Americans on social media; and some traveled to the U.S. to gather information - court docs
Suspects in U.S. election meddling sought to "sow discord" in the political system and, by early 2016, began to support Trump's campaign while disparaging Clinton's campaign - court docs
Court docs: Suspects in U.S. election meddling posed as U.S. citizens to organize rallies, paid people to promote or disparage candidates, and communicated with "unwitting individuals" associated with Trump's campaign and political activists
Court docs: Suspects in U.S. election meddling created hundreds of social media accounts to develop fake leaders of public opinion; many accounts had hundreds of thousands of followers by 2016
Court docs: Suspects in U.S. election meddling in 2016 turned support to Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump, attacked Hillary Clinton, Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio
Court docs: Suspects in U.S. election meddling used fake identities to communicate with unwitting members and volunteers of Trump's campaign, who then spread some of their material on social media
U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein says today's indictment does not allege any American was a "knowing participant" in U.S. election meddling, no evidence it changed the outcome of the vote
Richard Pinedo, 28, from California pleads guilty to identity fraud in connection with Special Counsel's probe for offering services to circumvent security features of companies such as PayPal
Russian foreign ministry on U.S. indictment: "13 people intervened in the U.S. elections?! 13 people against billion-dollar budgets of special services? .. Absurd? Yes."
