Obama Was Briefed on Russian Hacking But Did Nothing
"... everyone agreed you had to push back at the Russians and push back hard. But it didn't happen."
3:45 PM, Dec 13, 2016 | By Michael Warren
In the New York Times's new extensive report on the massive Russian-backed operation to hack American political and government severs—including a successful hack of the Democratic National Committee's server—the paper reveals that President Barack Obama had been "briefed regularly" on Russia's effort to target servers at the State Department, the White House, and the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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