The stakes for Russia in the presidential vote are large. Other adversaries also might try to deepen divisions among American voters.
The U.S. government is preparing for its adversaries to intensify efforts to influence American voters next year. Russia has huge stakes in the presidential election. China seems poised to back a more aggressive campaign. Other countries, like Iran, might again try to sow division in the United States.
As Washington looks ahead to the 2024 vote, U.S. intelligence agencies last week released a report on the 2022 midterm elections — a document that gives us some hints about what might be to come.
Spy agencies concluded Russia favored Trump in 2016. What about in 2024?
Russia appears to be paying close attention to the election, as its war in Ukraine is soon to enter a third year.
Former President Donald J. Trump, the leading Republican candidate, has expressed skepticism about Ukraine funding. President Biden has argued that assisting Ukraine is in America’s interest.
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