Trump's DHS leader Kirstjen Nielsen: 'allow me be clean. It became the Russians.'


Kirstjen Nielsen stated Russian interference inside the 2016 U.S. Elections changed into "directed from the highest stages."

One among President Donald Trump's pinnacle cabinet officers advised a gathering of cybersecurity leaders on Tuesday that the Russians attacked the 2016 presidential election and that "the united states will now not tolerate this meddling."

" years in the past, a overseas strength released a brazen, multi-faceted influence campaign ... To distort our presidential election," stated department of homeland security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen in the course of a gap roundtable on the DHS countrywide Cybersecurity Summit in new york. "allow me be clean: Our intelligence network had it right. It became the Russians."