US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is accusing Russia of having meddled in the 2018 midterm elections. (AFP pic)WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Saturday that Russia tried to meddle in the US midterm elections last month — just as it did in the 2016 vote that brought President Donald Trump to power.
The already strained ties between Washington and Moscow have “no doubt” worsened over Russian’s continued attempts to interfere in the US voting process, Mattis said at the Reagan National Defense Forum in California.
Russian President Vladimir Putin “tried again to muck around in our elections this last month, and …read more
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