BTW, a $100,000 advertising budget on FB won’t even win you a city council race in a podunk town. And most of those ads never even mentioned a candidate, with many of those “ads” being videos of puppies, kittens, etc.
Here are some of the most salacious “ads” on Facebook:
I also happen to know the person who started the “Russian bot on FB” myth and can confirm that he was lying about his credentials (he was never an admin on any of the FB pages he mentions in his stories) and his entire story has been refuted by the actual admins of the FB groups and pages that he cited as being “overrun by Russian bots.”