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by equalunique 3170 days ago
Keep in mind that the companies which pointed to Russia also have contracts with the executive office of the president - i.e., making up stories to support the administration's narrative is good for business. Let's be honest, this is Washington D.C. we're talking about, and that level of collusion is nothing new. I'm sure the administration offered perks to anyone who could present convincing "evidence" of a Russian connection.

Let's also not forget that the initial Fancy Bear claim was discredited: https://www.voanews.com/a/cyber-firm-rewrites-part-disputed-...