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Russian Interference In The U.S. 2018 Midterm Elections

By NowThis

Published on 9/12/2018 at 11:03 AM

Russian efforts to meddle in the upcoming 2018 elections are underway — and some top officials say the U.S. isn’t doing anything to stop them. Here are the various ways Russia is attempting to interfere in the election, and what America is doing about it.

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