… James Clapper, the former director of national intelligence, claimed the Russians didn’t just meddle in U.S. politics, but actually tipped the election to Donald Trump. Our top intelligence officials are given extraordinary powers to keep the country safe, but with that power comes an obligation to use it responsibly, even in private life. …
So, is Clapper right? Did the Russians actually change the outcome of the election? Given postelection findings from private and public polls, online ad research done to date, and political ad data provided by leading internet social media companies to Congress, the answer is that there is no clear proof to support that claim. CONT.
David Winston (Winston Group), Roll Call