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H. R. McMaster says Trump is aiding Putin by attacking election legitimacy

This authoritative-secondary source from The Guardian supports 1 claim across 1 ledger entry.

Publisher
The Guardian
Published
2020-10-03
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    McMaster warned that Trump's repeated claims that the coming election would be rigged were aiding and abetting Vladimir Putin's effort to reduce confidence in American democratic institutions. He also criticized Trump's failure to confront Russia consistently. McMaster offered a national-security assessment, not a finding that Trump coordinated the messaging with Russia.

    Election-legitimacy warning, Russia analysis, and criticism of Trump policy

    McMaster says Trump's attacks on election legitimacy aid Putin · Public criticism from former adviser