Former FBI Director James Comey told the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday that his investigation into the President Donald Trump’s campaign interference from the Russian government was done by the book, but admitted to problems with warrants obtains against a former Trump campaign aide.
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In April, a fire tore through the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris destroying the roof and the building’s world famous spire. As Parisians watched the ancient structure burn, the Kremlin’s disinformation machine got to work.
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Officials say that Russia is seeking to engage in another disinformation campaign in 2020. This brings up the question, what does a disinformation campaign look like?
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Websites for gardening, cooking and Alabama football are being weaponized by the Russian Internet Research Agency to build U.S. followers and then gradually plant disinformation, according to a senior member of the Senate Intelligence Committee.
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Senator Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., called for automatic and swift sanctions on Russia with an examination of regional security, nuclear arms control and economic developments at the eighth annual Transatlantic Forum on Russia Thursday.
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Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller III told two House committees in 7 hours of testimony that his office’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election “is not a witch hunt.”
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As Robert Mueller’s testimony looms, the House Judiciary Committee is holding a series of hearings to learn more about the Mueller report and possible offenses by President Donald Trump. Friday’s hearing focused on Congress’ constitutional authority and ability to hold the president accountable.
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More than 250 people listened to a live reading of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report Thursday, with dozens of performers reading bite-sized chunks.
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House Democrats proposed new legislation Thursday to impose sanctions for election interference but the Senate is unlikely to adopt it.
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Russia’s use of social media and spread of misinformation to sow confusion and doubt in Western is a new type of war, “grey-zone warfare,” that is hard for the U.S. to detect, combat and defeat, experts say.
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