#774: Russia and the Real Conspiracy Behind the 2016 Presidential Election
Obama knew what Russia was doing before the election, so why didn’t he act to stop it?
Show Notes
The Obama administration was well aware of Russia’s attempt to meddle in the 2016 U.S. presidential election prior to Election Day. Some members of the administration who sounded the alarm were told to stand down. Prior to the election, the toughest President Barack Obama got with Russia was when he told Vladimir Putin to “cut it out.” Mr. Obama stressed that hacking an election was virtually impossible and told candidate Donald Trump that he would need to accept the outcome. Once Trump won, however, the Democrats went into full panic mode, refused to accept that Trump’s victory was legitimate, and began screaming that American democracy was under threat from Russia. But Obama knew what Russia was doing before the election, so why didn’t he act to stop it? I discuss this and more on today’s radio show.