Patrick Byrne said in an interview the other day that he knew who hacked the hackers in 2016, and it was a foreign group. He wasn't going to say, but you have to figure out who was a group that stood a lot to lose if Hillary won.
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Hillary lost it and went into a rage election night because no one knew it was coming.
That said, I don't think any big time US player could have pulled it off. It would be a smart player in a background role with access to the dem internet backend.
Also, lot of talk on half about Hillary getting humint assets killed. Might not only be US assets she got killed.