100 years of Russian electoral interference — David Shimer transcript
In this episode of "Intelligence Matters," host Michael Morell speaks with David Shimer, author of "Rigged: America, Russia and 100 Years of Covert Electoral Interference."
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In this episode of "Intelligence Matters," host Michael Morell speaks with David Shimer, author of "Rigged: America, Russia and 100 Years of Covert Electoral Interference."
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