12-03-2017, 10:22 AM
November 8, 2016
Donald Trump is elected the 45th President of the United States, defeating Hillary Clinton.
November 17, 2016
President-Elect Trump names Michael Flynn his national security adviser.
December 9, 2016
President Obama orders a review of foreign attempts to tamper with U.S. elections. Trump dismisses the CIA’s finding that the Russians sought to sway the election in his favor. “These are the same people that said Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction.”
December 12, 2016
Republican leaders announce that congressional committees will investigate the CIA findings.
December 16, 2016
President Obama says the Russian government, at the “highest levels,” initiated the hacks of emails, not voting machines. He vows to retaliate. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Richard Burr announces plans to “continue its review of the intelligence surrounding” Russian influence in U.S. elections
Donald Trump is elected the 45th President of the United States, defeating Hillary Clinton.
November 17, 2016
President-Elect Trump names Michael Flynn his national security adviser.
December 9, 2016
President Obama orders a review of foreign attempts to tamper with U.S. elections. Trump dismisses the CIA’s finding that the Russians sought to sway the election in his favor. “These are the same people that said Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction.”
December 12, 2016
Republican leaders announce that congressional committees will investigate the CIA findings.
December 16, 2016
President Obama says the Russian government, at the “highest levels,” initiated the hacks of emails, not voting machines. He vows to retaliate. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Richard Burr announces plans to “continue its review of the intelligence surrounding” Russian influence in U.S. elections