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On the recordMarch 21, 2017
Even before the election Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson and Director of National Intelligence James Clapper warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin directed hackers to penetrate the e-mail accounts of high-ranking Democratic officials.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson discusses warnings about Russian hacking prior to the Presidential election.

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