From the Us Department ofjustice, as part of a long running investigation into alleged meddling in the 2016 poll. President trump has again insisted his Campaign Team did nothing wrong. Our north america editor jon sopel reports. Theres probably not a person anywhere in the world who doesnt know who won the 2016 president ial election. But how it was won and who influenced the result is still the subject of rancorous dispute. Today, in a dramatic development, charges were brought against a number of russians for their efforts to affect the outcome. The defendants allegedly conducted what they called Information Warfare against the united states. With the stated goal of spreading distrust towards the candidates and the political system in general. They used stolen or fictitious american identities, Fraudulent Bank accounts and false identification documents. The indictment says they had a strategic goal to sow discord in the us political system, including the 2016 us president ial elect
Taking a live look from our Temple University camera at the center city skyline. The clouds are still hanging around. But the rain is stopping for now. Sunday night, and the big story on action news is a weekend of rain coming to an end, at least for the moment. It was on and off all day long, downpours in the middle. Leading to a lot of standing water on local roadways. Team coverage, action News Reporter Annie Mccormack is live with more on some of the flooding. But we begin with meteorologist Melissa Mcgee with the first check of the accuweather forecast. The good news, we are start ing to see improvement with the heaviest of the rain moving offshore and along the atlantic. Storm tracker 6 live double scan radar. Light rain, mist and drizzle of low level moisture overhead. The moisture starting to exit stage east. Even note rain is exited, we have a flood advisory for the smaller creeks and streams. Up until 1 00 in the morning. Even though the water is exiting , the water levels in
Meddling in the 2016 poll. President trump has, again, insisted his Campaign Team did nothing wrong. Our north america editor jon sopel reports. Theres probably not a person anywhere in the world who doesnt know who won the 2016 president ial election. But how it was won and who influenced the result is still the subject of rancorous dispute. Today, in a dramatic development, charges were brought against a number of russians for their efforts to affect the outcome. The defendants allegedly conducted what they called information wa rfa re against the united states. With the stated goal of spreading distrust towards the candidates and the political system in general. They used stolen or fictitious american identities, Fraudulent Bank accounts and false identification documents. The indictment says they had a strategic goal to sow discord in the us political system, including the 2016 us president ial election. It says operations included supporting the president ial campaign of then cand
Three Russian Companies have also been named in a lengthy indictment. The charges include conspiracy to commit wire fraud and identity theft, with false social media accounts created to spread misinformation. Russia says the claims are absurd. Our north america correspondent peter bowes reports. The result of the 2016 president ial election is still the subject of much debate and rancorous dispute. Now a finger is firmly pointed out outside interference, with 13 russian citizens accused of trying to affect the outcome. The defendants allegedly conducted what they called Information Warfare against the United States. With the stated goal of spreading mistrusts towards the candidates and the political system in general. The indictments, said the defendants used fictitious online personal accou nts used fictitious online personal accounts and posted political m essa 9 es accounts and posted political messages in social media that impersonated real us citizens. They had forjoint Bank Accou
Reporter the Folklife Festival is under way. The National Symphony will play and, of course, thousands will crowd onto the mall for the fireworks, but some things will be different, including a huge rock concert featuring the foo fighters as well as a baseball game. Heres where you will find the five major events. The Folklife Festival on the mall runs from 11 till 5 with a concert at 4. The nationals play the giants 1591 05 tomorrow morning. The foo fighters concert with eight bands at rfk stadium starts at nan. The National Symphony with Barry Manilow and others on the Capitol Grounds at 8 p. M. And the fireworks cap off the day at the other end of the mall. Actor Bradley Whitford is hosting this years capitol fourth concert for the first time. What could possibly go wrong . Absolutely everything. Thats why you want to watch. Reporter now the fireworks will hit tomorrow night at 9 09. 30 and last for 17 minutes. You dont have to wait until tomorrow night. Still time to come down to t