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

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

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

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

A federal appeals court on Wednesday unanimously overturned the 2023 conviction for pro-Trump influencer Douglass Mackey, who ...

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 ...

Douglass Mackey, 34, was sentenced to seven months behind bars after he used his Twitter handle, Ricky Vaughn, to posted fake ads telling Hillary Clinton supporters they could vote by text.

A far-right Twitter troll was sentenced to seven months in prison for his 2016 election tweets. It’s not illegal to lie on Twitter — but Douglass Mackey’s tweets about voting by text went ...

Douglass Mackey is accused of using his large Twitter following to spread memes falsely encouraging Democrats to vote via text to try to sway the results of the 2016 election.

“BREAKING: Twitter user Douglass Mackey sentenced to 7 months in prison after being found guilty of election interference for making memes disparaging Hillary Clinton,” reads the post, ...

Douglass Mackey tried to trick Black people into thinking they could vote by text in the Clinton-Trump presidential election, prosecutors said. By Colin Moynihan and Alan Feuer The images appeared ...

Douglass Mackey posted false memes that misled Democrats to vote for Clinton by text or social media, ... Twitter. WhatsApp. Linkedin. Email. Print. July 9, 2025 4:11 pm. Facebook. Twitter. WhatsApp.