Jeh Johnson actually said...

One of the candidates as you'll recall was predicting the election was going to be rigged in some way. And so, we were concerned that by making the statement, we might in and of itself be challenging the integrity of the election process.

Context

Jeh Johnson explains the hesitation of the Obama administration to publicly address Russian interference due to concerns about election integrity.

06/20/2017

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