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Clinton Demands Electoral College Overturn Results

Hillary Clinton’s team have urged the Electoral College to respond to claims by the CIA that Russia influenced the US elections by overturning the election results.  Hillary’s top aide, John Podesta, says the Clinton campaign will support members of the Electoral College in addressing serious concerns over “our national security” as a result of Russian hacking. Podesta has urged members of the College to take resposibility and rectify the problem by potentially overturning the results, claiming it is their Constitutional duty to do so. “The bipartisan electors’ letter raises very grave issues involving our national security,” Podesta said on Monday. “Electors have a solemn responsibility under the Constitution and we support their efforts to have their questions addressed.” Politico.com reports: “Each day that month, our campaign decried the interference of Russia in our campaign and its evident goal of hurting our campaign to aid Donald Trump,” he said. “Despite our protestations, this matter did not receive the attention it deserved by the media in the campaign. We now know that the CIA has determined Russia’s interference in our elections was for the purpose of electing Donald Trump. This should distress every American.” Podesta’s statement is the first public statement from the Clinton campaign [...]

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