If recent media reports are accurate, the CIA believes that the Russian government used its hacking prowess to help Donald Trump get elected president — a potentially unprecedented case of foreign interference in an American election decided by fewer than 100,000 votes in three key states.
US elected officials have traditionally taken pride in the idea that politics stops at the water’s edge — that whatever disputes Democrats and Republicans might have in domestic politics, they form a united front in confrontations with foreign countries.
But the debate over the CIA’s charges of Russian interference in the 2016 election has put that …read more
Source: Vox
