7 Things to Know About the Trump-Facebook-Cambridge Analytica Scandal

By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Twitter

4. Cambridge Analytica's Alleged Russian Ties

Russia's President Vladimir Putin holds a glass during a ceremony of receiving diplomatic credentials from foreign ambassadors at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, November 9, 2016.
Russia's President Vladimir Putin holds a glass during a ceremony of receiving diplomatic credentials from foreign ambassadors at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, November 9, 2016. | (Photo: REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin)

On multiple occasions, members of Cambridge Analytica have met with executives of a Russian oil company, allegedly in order to figure out ways in which to sway American voters.

A recent New York Times story noted that Analytica met with representatives from Lukoil in 2014 and 2015. Both parties have denied that politics was part of their communication.

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"Alexander Nix, director of SCL Group [parent company of Analytica], denied at a British Parliament meeting last month that his consulting firm ever worked with Russia," reported The Hill.

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