FBI Director Christopher Wray highlighted concerns about white supremacists and Russia’s meddling in the election to hurt Joe Biden in a wide-ranging hearing before the House Homeland Security Committee
FBI Director Christopher Wray highlighted concerns about white supremacists and Russia’s meddling in the presidential election to hurt Joe Biden in a wide-ranging hearing before the House Homeland Security Committee.
Mr. Wray said Russia is attempting to influence the election via social and state media, among other methods, “to sow divisiveness and discord” and “primarily to denigrate Vice President Biden and what the Russians see as kind of an anti-Russian establishment.”
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