On the recordJune 19, 2018
We passed that test, which is great. But we know and we found out after the election that Minnesota was one of the 21 states that was targeted by elements acting at the behest of the Russian Government.
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Steve Simon discusses Minnesota's election security and Russian targeting in 2016.
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