China wants 'unpredictable' Trump to lose election: US counterintelligence chief

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WASHINGTON: The top US counterintelligence official on Friday (Aug 7) warned that Russia, China and Iran will all try to interfere in the 2020 ...

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Foreign adversaries also may try to interfere with US election systems by trying to sabotage the voting process, stealing election data, or calling into question the validity of election results.

Evanina warned on Friday that Russia is already going after former Vice President Biden and what it regards as an anti-Russia US "establishment." Evanina said"Kremlin-linked actors" also are trying to"boost President Trump's candidacy via social media and Russian television." Tim Murtaugh, a spokesman for Trump's re-election campaign, insisted that Trump has been"tougher on Russia than any administration in history."

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