This statement from President Obama blew my mind. In his end of year interview, while talking about the Russian involvement in hacking the election cycle the following information was stated: (
Transcript of Pres Obama End of Year News Conference)
Quote:
And so in early September when I saw President Putin in China, I felt that the most effective way to ensure that that did not happen was to talk to him directly and tell him to cut it out, there were going to be some serious consequences if he did not.
And in fact, we did not see further tampering of the election process. But the leaks through Wikileaks had already occurred.
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So, in fact, Pres Obama is stating that all this broughaha over the Russian hacking had 0 effect on the actual votes or voting. In fact it was all done and over 3 weeks before the first debate.
Amazing.