BIG PATRIOTS THOUGH! GONNA GET TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS ELECTION INTERFERENCE THOUGH!
Here we go - any mention of Italygate??? see meme… why not?
The military-intelligence veterans who helped lead Trump’s campaign of disinformation
INQUIRY: U.S. Army Reserve Lt. Colonel Ivan Raiklin, speaking last month at a pro-Trump election event in New Hampshire, faces a military review after spreading voting conspiracy claims.
After Donald Trump lost the White House, ex-National Security Advisor Michael Flynn and three other current and former U.S. Army officerschallenged the vote’s legitimacy and pushed baseless conspiracy claims. Military ethicists say their actions threaten to weaken the public’s faith in democracy.
By ARAM ROSTON, BRAD HEATH, JOHN SHIFFMAN and PETER EISLER Filed Dec. 15, 2021, noon GMT
During the Afghan and Iraq wars, the careers of two military officers often intersected. Army General Michael Flynn and an Army Reserve colonel named Phil Waldron worked together on secret projects in both countries, Waldron said. When Flynn was appointed to run the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency in 2012, Waldron said he worked at the DIA’s clandestine service.
Flynn was an intel expert. Waldron’s specialty was psychological operations, or PSYOPs – targeting foreign adversaries, as an Army field manual describes, “to influence their emotions, motives, objective reasoning, and ultimately, the behavior of foreign governments, organizations, groups, and individuals.”
Now the two military veterans, along with at least two other retired and reserve officers, are engaged in a new mission, this time with a domestic target: They are central to the far-right effort to persuade Americans that the 2020 election was stolen from then-President Donald
https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-election-military/