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The Department of Justice announced that a grand jury in the District of Columbia today returned an indictment presented by the Special Counsel’s Office. The indictment charges thirteen Russian nationals and three Russian companies for committing federal crimes while seeking to interfere in the United States political system, including the 2016 Presidential election. The defendants allegedly conducted what they called “information warfare against the United States,” with the stated goal of “spread[ing] distrust towards the candidates and the political system in general.
American democracy came under attack and the attack continues to be attacked through cyber, propaganda, and distractions. Each of matter and our votes matter. It is important for each of us to ignore the noise of the uninformed, the misinformed, and mal-informed, and discover the facts and pay attention to the facts. We have to discard the distractions, lies, propaganda, and noise. Here's one starting point for being a better-informed citizen and to keep our democracy strong. The DoJ shared this news and the associated facts and evidence on February 16 regarding Russian interference in the U.S. political system.
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/grand-jury-indicts-thirteen-russian-individuals-and-three-russian-companies-scheme-interfere