CIA Reports that Russia Intervened in Election to Help Trump

by eNews Park Forest on December 10, 2016

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Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 10, 2016

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UNITED STATES - SEPTEMBER 20: Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., speaks to the media in the Ohio Clock Corridor following the Senate Democrats' weekly policy lunch in the Capitol on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) (CQ Roll Call via AP Images)

Told you so.

While some previous discussions of Russian hacking associated with the 2016 election indicated that the purpose was simply disruption of the election , the CIA has now reached a different conclusion.

The CIA has concluded in a secret assessment that Russia intervened in the 2016 election to help Donald Trump win the presidency, rather than just to undermine confidence in the U.S. electoral system, according…