Trump campaign used Cambridge Analytica data to suppress Black vote, leak shows
President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign worked withCambridge Analyticato target millions of Black Americans in a massive voter-suppression effort, according to data leaked from the campaign. Trump’s 2016 campaign used a “vast cache of data” on almost 200 million American voters, with 3.5 million Black Americans categorized as “deterrence,” or voters that they didn’t want to cast ballots, according to an exclusive Channel 4 Newsreport. Black Americans were disproportionately marked as “deterrence” by Trump’s 2016 campaign, and were targeted with tailored ads on Facebook and other channels, Channel 4 News reported....