Russia Is Already Trying to Undermine the 2018 Elections, Top Spies Say
By
W.J. Hennigan
Updated: February 13, 2018 5:19 PM E
T
The nation’s top spies told Congress Tuesday that Russia has taken steps to influence the 2018 U.S. midterm elections and plans to harness an arsenal of propaganda, social media, false personas, other means of influence to try to meddle in the American political system.
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Coats was joined in testimony by other intelligence chiefs that included Central Intelligence Agency Director Mike Pompeo and National Security Agency Director Mike Rogers, who both agreed that Moscow had already taken steps to influence the 2018 elections.
“We have seen Russian activities and intentions to have an impact on the next election cycle,” Pompeo said.
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Russia Is Already Trying to Undermine the 2018 Elections
US cyber chief says Trump hasn't told him to confront Russian cyber threat
By
Zachary Cohen, CNN
Updated 3:00 PM ET, Tue February 27, 2018
Washington (CNN)US Cyber Command chief Adm. Mike Rogers told lawmakers on Tuesday that he has not been granted the authority by President Donald Trump to disrupt Russian election hacking operations where they originate.
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Moscow still a threat to US elections
On Tuesday, Rogers reiterated that he still views Moscow as a threat to the 2018 elections,
a stance that is consistent with what he and other top national security officials told the Senate Intelligence Committee earlier this month.
NSA chief says Trump hasn't told him to confront Russian cyber threat - CNNPolitics
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YOU? not so much.
LOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!