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Share the US Election 2016 Storyboard with FriendsTrump chief of staff Mark Meadows says actions laid out in Georgia indictment were part of his job
Chicago Tribune - 29 Aug 2023 03:05
Mark Meadows testified in court Monday that actions detailed in a sweeping indictment that accuses him of participating ...
The Trump Campaign Accepted Russian Help to Win in 2016. Case Closed.
The New York Times - 20 Aug 2020 02:34
"Cooperation" or "collusion" or whatever. It was a plot against American democracy.
US election meddling: 71% of Russians believe Putin denial, poll finds
The Guardian - 21 Aug 2018 16:43
Just 15% of respondents to Pew survey believed Russia did try to influence 2016 election Vladimir Putin's claim that Mos...
Trump administration hits 24 Russians with sanctions over alleged election meddling
The Guardian - 6 Apr 2018 14:55
Government officials and oligarchs are among those sanctioned, in US retaliation for alleged election meddling and other...
Putin says he wants to see evidence of election meddling other than 'yelling and hollering in the Un...
The Week - 3 Mar 2018 14:58
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said the United States must send him evidence more substantial than "yelling ...
Indictment details how 'Putin's chef' spent millions on election meddling
New York Post - 17 Feb 2018 05:55
The feds dropped a bombshell on the White House Friday, revealing the indictments of 13 Russians -- one a close pal of V...
Russians staged pro-Trump, anti-Clinton rallies across US
New York Post - 17 Feb 2018 05:08
Russian trolls staged pro-Trump and anti-Clinton rallies across the country in an effort to disrupt the 2016 election, F...
CIA knew of Russian influence in US presidential election in August 2016, says report
Firstpost - 24 Jun 2017 05:26
The CIA had top-level intelligence in August 2016 that Vladimir Putin personally ordered an operation to help Trump win ...
Election databases in several states were at risk during 2016 campaign
CBSNews - 14 Jun 2017 05:02
"Massive alarms" were going off, one former U.S. official says
Why This Woman Who Cast An Illegal Vote For Donald Trump Is Getting A Pass For Voter Fraud
The Huffington Post - 27 Apr 2017 16:31
A North Carolina prosecutor announced Wednesday that he would decline to bring charges in one of the few cases of voter ...
Russian computer programmer suspected in US election hacking arrested: report
New York Post - 10 Apr 2017 05:15
A Russian computer programmer, Pyotr Levashov, has been arrested in the Spanish city of Barcelona, a spokesman for the R...
'Read my lips: No:' Putin rejects claims of US election meddling
CNN - 30 Mar 2017 15:56
Russian President Vladimir Putin has described allegations that his country meddled in the 2016 US election as "fictiona...
Most Americans Want a Special Prosecutor to Probe Russia and the 2016 Election
Time - 6 Mar 2017 14:52
According to a new poll
Donald Trump promises report on election hacking
BBC - 13 Jan 2017 14:43
Donald Trump promises a report within 90 days on claims of Russian interference during the election.
Trump calls report alleging ties with Russia a 'total political witch hunt'
The Week - 11 Jan 2017 03:59
Hours after a dossier put together by an alleged former British intelligence official was published online, claiming tha...
Trump election: Russia 'tired' of US hacking 'witch-hunt'
BBC - 9 Jan 2017 14:56
Russia says it is tired of "amateurish" hacking claims over the American presidential election.
Russians scoff at US report on election meddling
Fox News - 8 Jan 2017 13:44
Russian politicians and news media are scoffing that the recently released report by U.S. security services blaming the ...
Volkswagen, Justice Dept nearing $3 bn deal to solve diesel case
Money Control - 7 Jan 2017 12:31
The agreement is not final and could top USD 4 billion or fall apart but a deal could be announced as early as next week...
How Russia Used Trolls, Cyberattacks and Propaganda to Try to Influence Election
ABC News - 7 Jan 2017 06:12
A declassified U.S. intelligence report reveals new information.
President Obama: Russia 'Intended to Meddle' in US Election
ABC News - 7 Jan 2017 03:43
Obama warned against letting partisan divides undermine U.S. intelligence.
WATCH: Obama Receives Classified Russian Hacking Report, Intel Officials Mum in Capitol Hill Testimo...
ABC News - 6 Jan 2017 04:45
This morning at the White House, President Barack Obama received a classified report on the intelligence community's ful...
Top Dem Would Support Challenge to Electoral Vote Certification
ABC News - 6 Jan 2017 03:05
Rep. Hoyer (D-MD) and Rep. Cole (R-OK) join ABC's "Powerhouse Politics" podcast.
U.S. obtained evidence after election that Russia leaked emails: officials
Reuters - 5 Jan 2017 03:40
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Fugitive Assange Backs Trump in Questioning Russia's Election Hacking Role
ABC News - 4 Jan 2017 07:37
Trump continued questioning the intelligence community's assessments.
No proof Russian hacking influenced election: Trump spokesman
New York Post - 3 Jan 2017 14:57
No evidence has emerged to suggest Russian hacking influenced the outcome of the U.S. presidential election and it would...
Donald Trump says it is 'unfair' to blame Russia for election interference
The Guardian - 1 Jan 2017 05:12
President-elect warns reporters on New Year's Eve against being quick to pin blame on Moscow for the hacking of Democrat...
What we do and don't know about Russia's interference in the presidential election
Mashable - 31 Dec 2016 00:30
On Thursday, the U.S. government formally retaliated against Russia for allegedly interfering with the U.S. presidential...
U.S. releases details of Russian cyber espionage
CBSNews - 30 Dec 2016 05:35
According to the FBI and DHS, targets have included government organizations, infrastructure, universities and others
WATCH: President Obama Forcefully Responds to Alleged Russian Hacking
ABC News - 30 Dec 2016 04:57
The president expels 35 Russian intelligence operatives, giving them 72 hours to leave the country with their families.
Washington state electors fined $1K for not voting Clinton
New York Post - 23 Dec 2016 04:16
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Four Washington state electors who cast their vote for someone other than Democrat Hillary Clinton wil...
Electoral College Vote: Bernie Sanders Democrats Refuse To Pick Hillary Clinton As Donald Trump Is D...
IBTimes - 20 Dec 2016 05:06
Some Bernie Sanders supporters refused to vote for Hillary Clinton in Monday's Electoral College vote. In Maine, an elec...
The Electoral College Does Not Revolt
The New Yorker - 20 Dec 2016 01:19
The procedures of the Electoral College have not been much modernized. On Monday, Illinois electors arrived in the state...
How Liberals Got the Electoral College Wrong
Slate - 20 Dec 2016 00:42
A strange thing happened in the weeks between the presidential election and Monday's meetings of the electors who have n...
Trump surpasses 270 Electoral College votes
New York Post - 20 Dec 2016 00:36
In the end, they remained faithful electors. Amid protests across the country, members of the Electoral College on Monda...
Bill Clinton Tears Up After Casting Electoral Vote For Hillary
The Huffington Post - 20 Dec 2016 00:17
Bill Clinton cast his electoral vote for his wife, Hillary Clinton, in Albany, New York, on Monday, telling reporters af...
Trump presidency set to be confirmed amid bid to thwart him
BBC - 19 Dec 2016 15:48
The US electoral college meets to confirm Donald Trump as president, amid a campaign to thwart him.
There's no way these Electoral College voters will abandon Donald Trump
New York Post - 19 Dec 2016 05:41
WASHINGTON -- GOP members of the Electoral College are under siege by Democratic activists and Hollywood elites as they ...
Senators Push to Broaden Inquiry on Election Hacking
The New York Times - 19 Dec 2016 04:21
A bipartisan group, including John McCain and Chuck Schumer, called for the creation of a select committee on cyberactiv...
WATCH: Trump Dismisses Reports of Russian Hacking
ABC News - 19 Dec 2016 03:03
ABC News' Brian Ross and Tom Llamas report on the latest on the Russian hack and how the U.S. can respond.
The Electoral College will finally vote this Monday
The Week - 18 Dec 2016 15:50
The 538 members of the Electoral College will convene in their respective states Monday to vote for the United States' n...
Trump offers some acknowledgement of Russian hacking
CBSNews - 17 Dec 2016 05:41
In a first, Mr. Trump acknowledged that the hack revealed damaging information about the Democratic National Committee
President calls Electoral College a "vestige"
CBSNews - 17 Dec 2016 04:58
But he also said that "if we have a strong message if we're speaking to what the American people care about, typically t...
Trump says his supporters were 'violent' during campaign
CNN - 17 Dec 2016 04:52
President-elect Donald Trump said Friday his supporters were "violent" during the 2016 campaign.
US hacking claims: Obama told Putin to 'cut it out'
BBC - 17 Dec 2016 03:43
President Obama says he warned Russia's Vladimir Putin in September to stop hacking the US election.
Russia challenges US to back up election hacking claims
CNN - 16 Dec 2016 15:58
The United States must either stop accusing Russia of meddling in its elections or prove it, a spokesman for Russian Pre...
Trump points out an upside to Russian hackers
New York Post - 16 Dec 2016 15:48
President-elect Donald Trump on Friday shrugged off Russia’s purported meddling with the election — and even appeare...
Celebrities plead with Trump electors
BBC - 16 Dec 2016 14:30
A group of celebrities beg Republican electors to not vote for Trump - but do they have any sway?
Poking the Bear: Obama Says US Will Respond to Russian Hacking
ABC News - 16 Dec 2016 06:46
Former officials say the U.S. should move the fight out of cyberspace.
Hackers Breached U.S. Election Agency After Vote, According to Security Firm
The Huffington Post - 16 Dec 2016 01:27
The U.S. agency charged with ensuring that voting machines meet security standards was itself penetrated by a hacker aft...
The Electoral Voters Speak, and They're Not out for a Revolt
ABC News - 15 Dec 2016 15:49
The Electoral College is scheduled to convene Monday.
DNC official on alleged Russian hack: "This is unprecedented"
CBSNews - 15 Dec 2016 07:18
U.S. Intelligence has a Jan. 20 deadline to complete the investigation into attempts to disrupt the election
Russia's election hack aimed to hurt Hillary -- not help Trump
New York Post - 15 Dec 2016 06:58
The debate continues: Did the Russians hack the Democrats' computers to help Donald Trump? I answered this one a long ti...
NBC News: Putin Personally Directed Anti-Clinton Hacking
Mother Jones - 15 Dec 2016 05:12
NBC News tells us today that the CIA assessment of Russia's hacking goes further than previous reports have suggested: T...
Michael Moore tells electors: It's 'too dangerous' to vote for Trump
The Week - 14 Dec 2016 06:58
In a message to the members of the Electoral College, director Michael Moore said he is hopeful they will block Donald T...
Detroit Voting Machine Failures Were Widesp
Time - 14 Dec 2016 03:33
The votes could not be recounted under state law
Clinton campaign; Brief Electoral College on Russian interference
CBSNews - 13 Dec 2016 03:54
Ten electors wrote an open letter to DNI James Clapper saying they required a briefing on all findings before voting Dec...
The Electors' Patriotic Duty is to Overturn The Results of the Presidential Election
The Huffington Post - 13 Dec 2016 01:02
Forgive the roughness and excessive length of the writing here. I would love to have a week to polish and tighten it up....
Trump mocks Russian hacking 'conspiracy theory'
BBC - 12 Dec 2016 15:53
Donald Trump pours fresh scorn on US intelligence claims of Russian hackers meddling in the election.
Congressman begs Electoral College voters to block Trump
New York Post - 12 Dec 2016 15:53
A Democratic lawmaker is desperately lobbying the Electoral College to shun Donald Trump, and vote for Hillary Clinton -...
WATCH: Democrats and Republicans Call for Investigation Into Russia's Influence on US Election
ABC News - 12 Dec 2016 04:38
While more questions are raised as to Russia's involvement in the presidential election, Trump stands by Exxon's CEO, Re...
The voting milestone passed by Hillary Clinton
BBC - 11 Dec 2016 02:56
Hillary Clinton quietly marked a milestone as Mr Trump prepares for the presidency.
Where's the outrage over Russia's hack of the US election?
CNN - 11 Dec 2016 02:34
Now we know: Russia was apparently trying very hard to get Donald Trump elected, and the two parties reacted very differ...
President-elect slams US intelligence over Russia hack
CNN - 10 Dec 2016 07:49
President-elect Donald Trump's transition team slammed the CIA Friday, following reports the agency has concluded that R...
CIA concludes Russia interfered to help Trump win election - report
The Guardian - 10 Dec 2016 06:25
Intelligence agency told key senators that individuals acting for Moscow hacked Democratic party emails and gave them to...
Why It's Hard to End the Electoral College
Time - 10 Dec 2016 06:15
For the fifth time in history, the U.S. elected a president who did not win the popular vote. That’s led to calls to d...
Jill Stein Is Not Defrauding Recount Donors. But She's Not Being Totally Honest Either.
The Huffington Post - 9 Dec 2016 06:36
WASHINGTON ― Since Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein rapidly raised millions of dollars to launch election r...
U.S. judge reverses order requiring vote recount in Michigan
Reuters - 8 Dec 2016 04:29
(Reuters) - A federal judge in Michigan on Wednesday revoked his order requiring a recount of the state's presidential v...
U.S., state courts issue conflicting rulings on Michigan vote recount
Reuters - 7 Dec 2016 04:13
(Reuters) - A Michigan state appeals court on Tuesday ordered a halt to the recount of that state's presidential electio...
Lawyers offer free support to electors who want to oppose Trump
The Week - 6 Dec 2016 07:19
Any member of the Electoral College who wants to vote against Donald Trump but would violate state law by doing so has t...
Michigan election recount must begin by noon on Monday: judge
New York Post - 5 Dec 2016 16:36
The recount of presidential election votes in Michigan must begin by noon Monday, according to a ruling by a federal jud...
Jill Stein will now sue for a Pennsylvania recount on constitutional grounds
The Week - 4 Dec 2016 15:01
The Green Party dropped its initial case for a statewide recount in Pennsylvania in court documents released Saturday, b...
5 Myths of the 2016 Presidential Campaign
ABC News - 4 Dec 2016 14:37
Some myths can be useful, but others can lead us astray.
Jill Stein drops Pennsylvania recount case
CNN - 4 Dec 2016 04:21
Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein said Saturday she is dropping her bid for a statewide election recount in Pe...
Donald Trump Files To Block 'Insulting' Michigan Recount
The Huffington Post - 2 Dec 2016 05:04
President-elect Donald Trump, who has claimed the election was riddled with fraud, has filed an objection to block what ...
Clinton team hunts for volunteers to help with recount efforts
New York Post - 1 Dec 2016 14:56
Hillary Clinton is looking for volunteers to help with the general election recount in two states. New pages have been s...
Clinton's Popular Vote Lead Over Trump Now Exceeds 2.3 Million
ABC News - 1 Dec 2016 06:31
Just ten days ago, Clinton's lead was more than 1.5 million votes.
US election recount: Clinton supports hand-counting Wisconsin ballots
The Guardian - 30 Nov 2016 04:40
An attorney for Clinton said in a court filing that she argues, like Jill Stein, that hand recounts are superior to auto...
How Trump became president-elect of the US
Al Jazeera English - 29 Nov 2016 14:05
Marwan Bishara explains how Donald Trump won the US presidential race against Democratic rival Hillary Clinton.
Trump officially wins Michigan amid recount demands
New York Post - 29 Nov 2016 05:34
Donald Trump officially won Michigan on Monday, making it the last state to call the election, even as the Green Party d...
Exploring Donald Trump's claim that "millions" voted illegally
CBSNews - 29 Nov 2016 05:05
The President-elect's team cited two studies to back up his claim -- both of which are problematic
Jill Stein defends recount efforts
CNN - 29 Nov 2016 04:48
Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein defended her recount efforts Monday, even though she admits there is no evid...
As Push for Recount Advances, Clinton Supporters Hope and Trump Vents
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2016 03:56
Though reversing Donald J. Trump's Electoral College majority is a long shot, a move to challenge the election results i...
Trump claims "millions" voted illegally in election
CBSNews - 28 Nov 2016 04:45
While slamming recount effort that could affect Electoral College, president-elect claims he also won popular vote, desp...
Donald Trump: Green Party recount efforts a "scam"
CBSNews - 27 Nov 2016 04:47
President-elect pans vote recount efforts led by Green Party's Jill Stein in three critical states
The White House says the election results 'accurately reflect the will of the American people'
The Week - 26 Nov 2016 15:27
More than a month after formally accusing Russia of attempting to influence the United States' presidential selection pr...
Jill Stein will pay about $1 million for the Wisconsin presidential recount to move forward
The Week - 26 Nov 2016 15:11
The state election board of Wisconsin agreed Friday to a recount of presidential votes at the request of the Green Party...
U.S. Officials Defend Integrity of Vote, Despite Hacking Fears
The New York Times - 26 Nov 2016 03:57
Some opponents of Donald J. Trump are seeking recounts in Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania, states where his margin ...
Wisconsin grants Green Party request for recount
Fox News - 26 Nov 2016 03:54
Wisconsin election officials on Friday accepted a request from Jill Stein, the Green Party candidate in the Nov. 8 presi...
Obama urged Clinton to concede on Election Night
New York Post - 26 Nov 2016 03:23
President Obama urged Hillary Clinton to concede to Donald Trump on the night of her devastating loss, it was reported F...
Does Jill Stein's recount effort have any chance?
CBSNews - 25 Nov 2016 06:26
Stein is questioning results in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin -- where Trump won by razor-thin margins -- and in Michigan, ...
Green Party candidate Jill Stein to file for recount in 3 key states
The Week - 24 Nov 2016 16:12
Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein announced Wednesday that she would seek an audit and recount of the electi...
Trump Won With Lowest Minority Vote In Decades, Fueling Divisions
The Huffington Post - 23 Nov 2016 16:29
Donald Trump won the U.S. presidency with less support from black and Hispanic voters than any president in at least 40 ...
Several Electoral College Democrats trying to block Trump
New York Post - 23 Nov 2016 04:48
At least six Democrats on the Electoral College are prepared to be “faithless electors” by abandoning Hillary Clinto...
Hillary Clinton Has Grounds To Challenge Election Results, Activists Say
The Huffington Post - 23 Nov 2016 04:45
A group of computer scientists and election lawyers are urging Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton to challe...