Elections we have identified that 2 foreign actors iran and russia have taken specific actions to influence Public Opinion relating to our elections 1st we have confirmed that some Voter Registration information has been obtained by iran and separately by russia this data can be used by foreign actors to attempt to communicate false information to registered voters that they hope will cause confusion so chaos and undermine your confidence in american democracy former u. S. President Barack Obama Says donald trump is incapable of taking the job seriously stumped on the campaign trail his former deputy Joe Biden Obama urged supporters to vote early. Violence between Security Forces and protesters in guineas capital has left at least 9 people dead it falls a tense president ial election race with the president of a conde and his main rival. Little are they counting the shows conde in the lead but the final result has yet to be enhanced by jerry in protest as have defied a curfew to contin
A Police Crackdown on tuesday is higher than previously reported. Thousands marched through the colombian capital bogota calling on the president to resign. And in some of the clearest language yet the Catholic Pope says same sex relationships should be protected by law. But we begin in the United States for top intelligence official say russia and iran have obtained some Voter Registration information the directors of National Intelligence and the f. B. I. Say there will be consequences for any Foreign Countries that interfere in the vote mike hanna has more from washington d. C. Well it was certainly a very dramatic News Conference hosted by the director of National Intelligence along with the director of the f. B. I. Intelligence sources for a long period of time have been warning that russia is involving itself in the us electoral process just as it did back in 2016 when President Trump won the election however on this particular occasion though both the director of National Intell
And didnt resist nigerian Rights Groups say the number of protesters killed in a Police Crackdown on choose day is higher than previously reported. Thailands Prime Minister lifts an emergency decree that bans gatherings on condition the protests remain peaceful. And pollution is being blamed for killing 5 isnt a fish in iraq leaving fishermen in fear for their livelihoods. Top u. S. Intelligence agencies are warning of interference by russia and iran in the upcoming president ial elections in a hurriedly called press conference the director of National Intelligence and the head of the f. B. I. Said the 2 nations have obtained Voter Registration data and want to cause confusion and social unrest mike hanna reports from washington d. C. These are members of a far right wing Group Calling itself the proud boys according to the f. B. I. Agents are planting emails to Democratic Party voters purporting to come from the proud boys with the intention of creating social unrest to that end we ha
Separately by russia this data can be used by foreign actors to attempt to communicate false information to registered voters that they hope will cause confusion so chaos and undermine your confidence in american democracy aljazeera as mike hanna has more now from washington d. C. The f. B. I. And the director of National Intelligence holding what they call very Important News conference the details being released indicate according to the f. B. I. That 2 foreign players iran and russia have been actively interfering in this election they do not have any evidence directly connected to russia at this point they say however they insist that iran is behind a series of emails that has been sent to democratic voters undercutting President Trump and attempting to incite a social unrest the f. B. I. Saying that americans should not be concerned about this the situation is being watched but just not to panic if such an email is received for u. S. President barack obama has made his 1st appeara
From the prior boys with the intention of creating social unrest to that end we have already seen iran sending spoofed emails designed to intimidate voters incite social unrest and damage President Trump repeatedly recently when asked to condemn the proud boys President Trump instead asked them to stand back and stand by both the director of National Intelligence and the f. B. I. Head been accused of attempting to downplay russian interference allegedly in accordance with the president s wishes but russia was also named 1st we have confirmed that some Voter Registration information has been obtained by iran and separately by russia this data can be used by foreign actors to attempt to communicate false information to registered voters that they hope will cause confusion so chaos and undermine your confidence in american democracy barack obama had been warned of russian interference in the months leading to the 2016 election won by President Trump but the only thing apparently on his mi