Foreign Policy Research Institute A Nation Must Think Before it Acts FPRI’s Clint Watts Featured on WIRED

FPRI’s Clint Watts Featured on WIRED

FPRI’s Clint Watts Featured on WIRED


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On Wednesday, President Donald Trump appeared to downplay Russia’s efforts to interfere with US democracy for a third time this week.

The first had come during a joint press conference with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, a 45-minute exercise in kowtowing to a hostile foreign leader. The second, remarkably, came during the “clarification” of those remarks; on the heels of reading a prepared comment acknowledging Russia’s actions in 2016, Trump improvised, stating that it “could be other people also. There’s a lot of people out there.”

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