Man Who Posted Hillary Clinton Meme Sentenced to Jail Time

Douglass Mackey was hit with jail time and a fine.

A picture of Douglass Mackey, also known online as influencer "Ricky Vaughn," dated February 2023. Courtesy of Douglass Mackey

A man convicted of interfering in the 2016 presidential election for posting a meme was sentenced on Oct. 18 to seven months in jail.

U.S. District Judge Ann Donnelly also sentenced Douglass Mackey, known as Ricky Vaughn, to two years of supervised release after his jail sentence as well as a $15,000 fine.