Hillary Clinton says she's 'dumbfounded' that U.K. government has failed to release report on Russian influence in British politics as country prepares for national elections.
Hillary Clinton says she's "dumbfounded" the U.K. government has failed to release a report on Russian influence in British politics as the country prepares for a Dec. 12 national electionCatch up on the developing stories making headlines.
Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into the 2016 U.S. presidential election found that Russia interfered in the vote in a"sweeping and systemic" fashion. U.S. President Donald Trump, who won office in that vote, has dismissed the Mueller report's conclusions, but the investigation has put Russia into the crosshairs of a debate on freedom and the integrity of elections worldwide.
Bill Browder, founder of Hermitage Capital Management, told The Associated Press that he is one of those who gave evidence to the committee. Browder worked in Russia until 2005 and has campaigned for sanctions against Russian President Vladimir Putin's government since 2009, when his lawyer died in a Russian prison.
While the government agreed with many of the recommendations made by the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee, it has done little other than circulate its own report for public comment in preparation for future legislation.
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