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Patrick Leahy: “The FBI was among the 17 intelligence organizations concluding that Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a…”

On the recordMay 15, 2018
The FBI was among the 17 intelligence organizations concluding that Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a multi-pronged influence campaign aimed at sowing discord among the American electorate and helping to elect Donald Trump.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy highlights the conclusion of U.S. intelligence on Russian interference in elections.

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