As Attorney General Jeff Sessions and others testify about what they knew and who they talked to, is the basic issue being lost in the political drama? It's reported that Russian hackers gained access to the voting systems of 39 American states during last year's elections. There's no evidence they affected the outcome. But, as the fired FBI Director James Comey warned last week, "They'll be back." What's in store for America's democracy in the future? How does this compare to the long history of US involvement in other countries' elections?
Is Washington missing the forest for the trees?
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Credits
Guests:
Jonathan Landay - Reuters -
@JonathanLanday,
Molly McKew - expert on information warfare -
@MollyMcKew,
Indira Lakshmanan - Poynter Institute for Media Studies / Boston Globe -
@Indira_L,
Dov Levin - Carnegie-Mellon University
Host:
Warren Olney
Producers:
Yael Even Or,
Katie Cooper,
Luke Vander Ploeg