A knowing participant in this illegal activity. there is no allegation in the indictment that the charge conduct altered the outcome of the 2016 election. the indictment makes a point that you mentioned earlier. after the election, the russians and through these cut-outs that appeared to be americans organized rallies to support the newly-elected president of the united states, but then also rallies to work against his election. if you look at some of the fine print in the indictment, you see it s an allegation that they also wanted to not help candidate cruz and not help candidate rubio and they wanted to help bernie sanders who was hillary clinton s direct opponent, shep. shepard: i m looking at some of the names of these accounts. some of them have been retweeted by members of the first family. one of them had purported to be the gop spot of the state of tennessee. tngop. it s a bot.