Effect of Russia’s US Election Influence Operations Miniscule in Comparison to Putin Statements: Russia Analyst

Evelyn Li
By Evelyn Li
September 9, 2024NTD Good Morning
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The Department of Justice announced recently that Russia has been running sophisticated influence campaigns to sway public opinion in the United States. Russian President Vladimir Putin also made comments in recent days to the effect, that while he would like to see Vice President Kamala Harris become the next U.S. president, he would have preferred a second Biden term.

To find out more, NTD spoke with Andrei Illarionov, a former chief economic adviser to Putin and an analyst for Russian and European affairs at the Center for Security Policy.