5 TB database used in secret efforts focused on dissuading voters in 16 swing states
President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign used Cambridge Analytica data derived from Facebook to discourage nearly 3.5 million black voters from going to the polls and vote for Hillary Clinton. Tha...
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