Russia attempted to interfere in 2020 election, "including by mounting covert operations to influence people close to President Donald J. Trump, according to a declassified intelligence report released on Tuesday."
Foreign Threats to the 2020 US Federal Elections https://t.co/ssKWH9VqTM pic.twitter.com/4yGho3MBtU — Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) March 17, 2021 US intelligence report says Russia attempted to interfere in 2020 election Post Link Putin Authorized Russian Interference in 2020 Election, Report Says Wednesday March 17 th , 2021 at 1:19 AM 1 Share WASHINGTON — President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia authorized extensive efforts to hurt the candidacy of Joseph R. Biden Jr. during the election last year, including by mounting covert operations to influence people close to President Donald J. Trump, according to a declassified intelligence report released on Tuesday. The report did not name those people but seemed to refer to the work of Mr. Trump’s former personal lawyer Rudolph W. Giuliani, who relentlessly pushed accusations of corruption about Mr. Biden and his family involving Ukraine. “Russian state and proxy actors who all serve the Kremlin’s interests worked to affect U.S. pub