A federal appeals court has overturned the criminal conviction of far-right Twitter troll Douglass Mackey, who posted fake ...

Douglass Mackey’s posts in 2016 falsely advertised text voting for Hillary Clinton. Appeals court judges said prosecutors had ...

The account was at the center of Mackey's case as it was the account through which he posted a meme jokingly encouraging ...

On November 1 and 2, 2016, Defendant-Appellant Douglass Mackey … posted or reposted three "memes" on Twitter falsely suggesting that supporters of then-candidate Hillary Clinton could vote in ...

The decision is a win for Douglass Mackey, a self-proclaimed "troll" who used his Twitter handle to spread false information ...

A social media influencer who was sentenced to seven months behind bars two years ago for posting anti-Hillary Clinton memes ...

A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday overturned the conviction of a social media influencer who used Twitter posts that ...

NEW YORK — A federal appeals court has overturned the criminal conviction of pro-Trump-right Twitter troll Douglass Mackey, who posted fake ads telling Hillary Clinton supporters they could vote ...

While Douglass Mackey tweeted memes to encourage Hillary Clinton supporters to vote by text, the government failed to prove he did it as part of a conspiracy, an appeals court said.

Douglass Mackey, the social media influencer who was sentenced to prison for posting an anti-Hillary Clinton meme, had his ...