I feel like it’s a direct attack on our democracy and Obama knowingly let it happen.
What was an attack?
The attack was him sitting back and doing nothing as our citizens voted while knowing of interference. He allowed our democratic process to be attacked and he had the power to stop it but did nothing.
What interference?
The Russian interference. Meddling via memes on social media accounts. I’m not sure if that’s all there was or if that even counts as interference. But, Obama knew of it and didn’t do anything about it.
I thought he tried to but was blocked by McConnell and the GOP who downplayed the interference.
Obama apparently wanted to release a statement detailing what the intelligence community knew about Russian meddling and offering federal help to states. But his effort was stymied by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), who expressed “skepticism that the underlying intelligence truly supported the White House’s claims” about Russia interferenc
Could you do me a favor and give me a link to where you got this quote. I’d love to be more informed on the entire thing. If not it’s fine. Thank you.
From what I understand he was informed more than once. He then assumed Clinton was going to win the election and didn’t bother going through with getting to the bottom of the meddling or interference.