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LaydeeBug

(10,291 posts)
Fri Jan 6, 2017, 05:38 PM Jan 2017

Putin 'Ordered' Campaign to Influence US Presidential Election, Intelligence Community Says

The Department of Homeland Security and the DNI first blamed Russia for hacking “US persons and institutions, including from US political organizations” on Oct. 7, saying that “only Russia’s senior-most officials could have authorized these activities.”

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https://www.yahoo.com/gma/putin-ordered-campaign-influence-us-presidential-election-intelligence-211805585--abc-news-topstories.html
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Putin 'Ordered' Campaign to Influence US Presidential Election, Intelligence Community Says (Original Post) LaydeeBug Jan 2017 OP
So now we have a president hand picked by Putin and it's business as usual. ciaobaby Jan 2017 #1
I know, right? Some have been calling it treason LaydeeBug Jan 2017 #2
THIS !! Even if there was no hacking (there was) there was influence and that's bad enough uponit7771 Jan 2017 #3
but there was hacking...to be sure. LaydeeBug Jan 2017 #4
+1 uponit7771 Jan 2017 #6
K&R bdamomma Jan 2017 #5
 

ciaobaby

(1,000 posts)
1. So now we have a president hand picked by Putin and it's business as usual.
Fri Jan 6, 2017, 06:29 PM
Jan 2017

I really can't tolerate these all talk and no action politicians. Impeachment is the only correct response.
Otherwise this county is doomed and our weak useless politicians are to blame. BOTH PARTIES.

 

LaydeeBug

(10,291 posts)
2. I know, right? Some have been calling it treason
Fri Jan 6, 2017, 06:31 PM
Jan 2017

others think strongly worded letters should suffice

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