Part 2/9:
A recurring theme in recent discourse is the assertion that Russia attempted to interfere in U.S. election processes with the intent of undermining public confidence in American democracy. Critics argue that this manipulation was not just an act of foreign meddling but a calculated effort to destabilize the electoral system. Some commentators contend that highlighting different reports—often cherry-picked or trivialized as “quibbling”—distracts from the core issue: the overarching threat Russia posed to U.S. sovereignty.