EPISODE · Oct 22, 2020 · 4 MIN
Tech: Election security claims made by John Ratcliffe head of National Intelligence called into question
from CQ Roll Call Policy and Politics · host CQ Roll Call
John Ratcliffe, the director of national intelligence, in a hastily assembled news conference late Wednesday, said that Iran and Russia had managed to steal voter registration information and were targeting voters, spreading disinformation, intended to harm President Donald Trump. CQ Roll Call's Gopal Ratnam explains why Ratcliffe’s warnings immediately drew skeptical reactions from Democratic lawmakers and former intelligence officials. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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John Ratcliffe, the director of national intelligence, in a hastily assembled news conference late Wednesday, said that Iran and Russia had managed to steal voter registration information and were targeting voters, spreading disinformation, intended to harm President Donald Trump. CQ Roll Call's Gopal Ratnam explains why Ratcliffe’s warnings immediately drew skeptical reactions from Democratic lawmakers and former intelligence officials. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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