U.S. Intelligence Officials Say They May Have Overstated 2020 Russia Interference



FOX News: No evidence of Russian 'play' to help Trump, briefer may have 'overstated' intelligence, official says

Contrary to numerous recent media reports, there is no evidence to suggest that Russia is making a specific "play" to boost President Trump's reelection bid, a U.S. intelligence official told Fox News on Sunday.

In addition, top U.S. election official Shelby Pierson, who briefed Congress on Russian election interference efforts, may have overstated intelligence regarding the issue when speaking to the House Intelligence Committee earlier this month, the source added.

The Wall Street Journal reported last week, citing people familiar with her work, that Pierson "has a reputation for being injudicious with her words and not appreciating the delicate work of corralling federal agencies, technology firms and state election officials to collaborate on election security."

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Update: US intelligence briefer appears to have overstated assessment of 2020 Russian interference (CNN)

WNU Editor:What were these intel officials thinking?

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