‘No reason to dispute’: Senate Intelligence Committee defends 2017 assessment on Russian election interference

Published April 21, 2020 3:46pm ET



The Senate Intelligence Committee released a report on Tuesday defending 2017’s intelligence community assessment on Russian election interference in the 2016 presidential election.

The heavily-redacted 158-page bipartisan report said Senate investigators found no evidence of political pressure to reach a specific conclusion and determined the assessment by the CIA, FBI, and NSA “presents a coherent and well-constructed intelligence basis for the case of unprecedented Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.”

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