Foreign adversaries, especially Russia and Iran, are likely to amplify disinformation campaigns in the lead-up to the Nov. 5 presidential election, stirring societal unrest.
Intelligence officials highlighted the potential for foreign actors, particularly Russia and Iran, to possibly instigate violence ahead of and during the presidential election period.
Recent analysis revealed that manipulated media regarding Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz was created by Russian operatives, emphasizing the coordinated efforts to disrupt the election.
The ODNI stated that Russia prefers Donald Trump while Iran favors Kamala Harris, showcasing the tailored influence efforts of these foreign adversaries ahead of elections.
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