Exclusive: ‘grassroots’ groups that spent up to £1m on targeted Facebook ads share administrator who works for lobbying firm
A series of hugely influential Facebook advertising campaigns that appear to be separate grassroots movements for a no-deal Brexit are secretly overseen by employees of Sir Lynton Crosby’s lobbying company and a former adviser to Boris Johnson, documents seen by the Guardian reveal.
The mysterious groups, which have names such as Mainstream Network and Britain’s Future, appear to be run independently by members of the public and give no hint that they are connected. But in reality they share an administrator who works for Crosby’s CTF Partners and have spent as much as £1m promoting sophisticated targeted adverts aimed at heaping pressure on individual MPs to vote for a hard Brexit.
From Christchurch to Pittsburgh, the two communities are under attack. It is time to stand united
The two of us have been having the exact same conversation for the past decade. About antisemitism and Islamophobia. One of us a Muslim, the other a Jew, we have conducted it in public and in private, on Twitter and on TV. We’ve agreed; we’ve argued; we’ve even wandered off topic to trade tips on how to get through a fast. Now we’ve come together because of the urgent and common threat that we face. Both of our communities are under violent attack from far-right white supremacists.
Rappler CEO Maria Ressa’s latest arrest has taken the situation “from the ridiculous to the absurd,” she told DW. The former-CNN correspondent has reported critically on the Phlippine government’s drug war.
Chicago was picking a new mayor. The race came down to a choice between a longtime politician and a former federal prosecutor who cast herself as an outsider.
Brooklyn Councilman Kalman Yeger will be removed from the body’s immigration committee amid widespread outrage over his repeated claim that “Palestine does not exist.” [ more › ]
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The Ford government left Ontario’s lowest-paid workers with less money in their pockets by giving them a tax break instead of boosting the minimum wage, says Ontario’s non-partisan number cruncher.
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says lawmakers cannot take up the replacement for the North American Free Trade Agreement unless Mexico passes legislation protecting workers’ rights.
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