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WHY VLADIMIR PUTIN’S RUSSIA IS BACKING DONALD TRUMP
Newsweek ^ | 11/4/2016 | KURT EICHENWALD

Posted on 11/04/2016 7:11:12 AM PDT by ObozoMustGo2012

In phone calls, meetings and cables, America’s European allies have expressed alarm to one another about Donald Trump’s public statements denying Moscow’s role in cyberattacks designed to interfere with the U.S. election. They fear the Republican nominee for president has emboldened the Kremlin in its unprecedented cybercampaign to disrupt elections in multiple countries in hopes of weakening Western alliances, according to intelligence, law enforcement and other government officials in the United States and Europe.

While American intelligence officers have privately briefed Trump about Russia’s attempts to influence the U.S. election, he has publicly dismissed that information as unreliable, instead saying this hacking of incredible sophistication and technical complexity could have been done by some 400-pound “guy sitting on their bed” or even a child.

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To: Freedom'sWorthIt

Could you post an article or two on it. I can’t because I currently have limited internet access. Thanks.


41 posted on 11/05/2016 3:21:18 PM PDT by ETL (Trump-PENCE 2016!!)
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