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Trump confirmed for the first time cyber attack against Russia in 2018

18.02 PM: President, Donald Trump has admitted, according to a report in the “Washington Post” for the first time, a US cyber-attack against Russia in the year 2018. Target the “Internet research Agency was” in St. Petersburg, which is regarded as a so-called Troll factory and the Russian interference in the presidential election of 2016, responsible was made, the newspaper wrote on Friday (local time). “Right,” I Trump responded in an Interview with the blade on the question of cyber attack. Reports about it had it been already, you previously but never confirmed officially.

The “Internet research Agency” has tried to manipulate the congressional elections (Midterms) in November 2018. “We have finished,” said Trump in the Interview. According to the “Washington Post” was the US cyber attack to be successful at the time by a Russian oligarch with good Connections to the Kremlin-operated Troll factory had been disconnected from the mains.

Russia had interfered in the opinion of the US intelligence services in 2016, in favor of the Republican candidate Trump in the election fight. Trump denies the. Republicans interpreted the findings of the intelligence services so that Russia wanted to create the Chaos and uncertainty, but not a specific candidate supported.

In the case of the Russia-investigation by special investigator Robert Mueller was later to have been tested, whether it was in the presidential campaign of 2016, the collusion of the Trump camp with Russia, and whether or not Trump has obstructed the administration of justice. For the first point, Mueller found in his in March, 2019 as presented in the final report, no evidence, the second he left. He stressed at the same time that it relieve Trump to the charges of obstruction of Justice. Trump has rejected the accusations are always of a “witch-hunt” is spoken.

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