Rachel Maddow fell for it. In fact, she was a chief propagandist of it, where they took a kernel of truth and they built a narrative mountain of lies. Clay. Cut. 365 Russians interfered in our election during the 2016 cycle. It is a high confidence judgment of the entire intelligence community. It was Russia in a very systematic way and tried to interfere in the election and to try to advance the prospects of Donald Trump being elected. (15:39–15:49)
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Asserts that the U.S. intelligence community judged with high confidence that Russia interfered in the 2016 election.
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