Summary
The Trump administration is questioning an intelligence report that says Russia tried to interfere in the 2016 U.S. election to help Trump win. Former CIA analyst Michael Van Landingham spoke to Geoff Bennett about these claims.
Key Facts
- U.S. intelligence concluded that Russia interfered in the 2016 election.
- The interference was said to be ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
- The goal of the Russian interference was allegedly to help Donald Trump get elected.
- The Trump administration claims the intelligence report is part of a conspiracy.
- The administration's claims suggest involvement by the Obama White House.
- Former CIA analyst Michael Van Landingham shared his insights on the matter.