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FBI Director Chris Wray said President Trump has not “specifically directed” the intelligence community’s efforts to counter future Russian meddling.

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During a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on global threats facing the United States, Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats he expects Russia will try to disrupt the upcoming midterm elections. FBI Director Chris Wray President Trump has not “specifically directed” the intelligence community’s efforts to counter future Russian meddling. Wray also that the that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu be indicted on charges of bribery, fraud, and breach of trust.

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