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James Clapper: “But I think he has publicly acknowledged the threat posed by Russia, which is what really concerns me because right now…”

On the recordMarch 12, 2018
But I think he has publicly acknowledged the threat posed by Russia, which is what really concerns me because right now, Russia is actually waging war in information realm against the United States.
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James Clapper
District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Clapper emphasizes the ongoing threat from Russia and its information warfare against the U.S.

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