In response to Russian Hacking in the Election President Obama has expelled 35 Russian “Diplomats” and imposed new sanctions on Russia.
Obama Issues Sanctions for Alleged Russian Hacking
President Obama has expelled 35 Russian nationals and sanctioned five Russian entities and four individuals for an alleged cyber assault on Democratic political organizations during the 2016 presidential campaign, the White House announced today. “I have ordered a number of actions in response to the Russian government’s aggressive harassment of U.S. officials and cyber operations aimed at the U.S. election,” Obama wrote in a statement.
President Obama has expelled 35 Russian nationals and sanctioned five Russian entities and four individuals for an alleged cyber assault on Democratic political organizations during the 2016 presidential campaign, the White House announced today.
“I have ordered a number of actions in response to the Russian government’s aggressive harassment of U.S. officials and cyber operations aimed at the U.S. election,” Obama wrote in a statement.
I guess it was real, huh?
Link to President Obama’s Statement at Whitehouse.gov
Statement by the President on Actions in Response to Russian Malicious Cyber Activity and Harassment
Link to NYT Story
Obama Strikes Back at Russia for Election Hacking
Trump response to this is to say, move on, but I will meet with Intelligence Officials to discuss it.
No text to quote from yet!