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US Warns Russia: Don't Mess With Our Election
gma.yahoo.com ^ | November 8, 2016 | BRIAN ROSS

Posted on 11/08/2016 11:27:07 AM PST by Berlin_Freeper

The U.S. government has warned Russia not to interfere with the presidential election today or face "serious consequences," a senior U.S. official told ABC News.

The private warning followed an unusual public condemnation from America's top intelligence official, Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, who said the Kremlin's "senior-most officials" must have authorized cyberattacks on American individuals and political institutions, including the hack of the Democratic National Committee this summer.

"The recent disclosures of alleged hacked emails... are consistent with the methods and motivations of Russian-directed efforts," the Office of the Director of National Intelligence said in a joint statement with the Department of Homeland Security on Oct. 7. "These thefts and disclosures are intended to interfere with the U.S. election process."

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To: dfwgator

LMAO! Perfect!


41 posted on 11/08/2016 6:19:17 PM PST by Psalm 144 (Deplorable revanchist wrecker and saboteur.)
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