Election Security

Trump Fires Acting DNI Joseph Maguire After Intelligence Briefing That Russia Prefers Trump in 2020

2020-02-20 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

President Trump pushed aside Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire on February 20, 2020, after his election security chief Shelby Pierson briefed the House Intelligence Committee on February 13 that Russia was interfering in the 2020 election to aid Trump’s re-election. Trump …

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Intelligence Community Assessment Concludes Putin Ordered Campaign to Influence 2016 Election

2017-01-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

On January 6, 2017, the U.S. Intelligence Community released a comprehensive assessment concluding that Russian President Vladimir Putin personally ordered an extensive influence campaign aimed at undermining the 2016 U.S. presidential election. The Intelligence Community Assessment (ICA), titled …

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