![]() ![]() ![]() persons conspired or coordinated with the IRA. The investigation did not identify evidence that any U.S. persons and entities, as well as the staging of political rallies inside the United States. The IRA’s operation also included the purchase of political advertisements on social media in the names of U.S. electoral system, to a targeted operation that by early 2016 favored candidate Trump and disparaged candidate Clinton. political system through what it termed “information warfare.” The campaign evolved from a generalized program designed in 20 to undermine the U.S. The IRA later used social media accounts and interest groups to sow discord in the U.S. In mid-2014, the IRA sent employees on an intelligence-gathering mission with instructions Prigozhin is widely reported to have ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin, Petersburg, Russia, and received funding from Russian oligarch Yevgeniy Prigozhin and companies he controlled. ![]() The Internet Research Agency (IRA) carried out the earliest Russian interference operations identified by the investigation-a social media campaign designed to provoke and amplify political and social discord in the United States. According to Barr, four types of information have been redacted, related to grand-jury material, the intelligence community’s sources and methods, ongoing cases, and the privacy of “peripheral third parties.”īelow, the summaries as written by the special counsel. The report details Russian efforts to influence the 2016 election and details 10 episodes the special counsel examined related to obstruction of justice. Contained therein were the summaries Mueller’s team prepared for the nearly 450-page-long document-presumably, the details he felt were most important for the public to know. Attorney General William Barr released Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s full report on Thursday. ![]()
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