i think this active measureses effort by the russians could have tilted the election in donald trump s favor.rt tucker: [laughs] keep telling russians turned out to be not very good campaign operatives and were terrible at targeting swing states. according to robert mueller s indictment, they didn t even know what a purple state was until 2016. just a few hundred bucks were spent on key states like michigan and pennsylvania. thousands are wasted in states like california and maryland, obviously were going democrat from day one and did. an attorney a renowned campaign finance expert who has been on a long time joins us in the studio.in if you were attempting to defeat donald trump, or rather hillary clinton in favor of trump, would you have w done wih the russians did? i would ve spent a lot more than $46,000 or whatever number it is. the senate intelligence committee heard testimonies from facebook that they can only account for $46,000 total.