Brandon Van Grack recently spoke to The Washington Post about Russia's advanced efforts to influence the 2024 U.S. presidential election. He noted that Russia's tactics have evolved significantly since 2016, stating, "The main thing that struck me is they were able to launder their influence through U.S. media personalities in a way that, had they been overt as in identifying themselves as the Russian government or RT, those viewpoints would never have been disseminated." Van Grack emphasized the increased sophistication of these efforts, which now involve using authentic U.S. voices to spread propaganda.
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