Former Vice President Cheney: Russian Election Interference Could Be ‘Act Of War’

Politico: Cheney: Russian meddling possibly 'an act of war'

Former Vice President Dick Cheney said Monday that Russia’s meddling in the U.S. presidential election could be "considered an act of war.”

Cheney, who served as President George W. Bush’s No. 2, spoke about Russia at The Economic Times’ Global Business Summit on Monday.

“There’s not any argument at this stage that somehow the election of President Trump was not legitimate, but there’s no question that there was a very serious effort made by Mr. Putin and his government, his organization, to interfere in major ways with our basic, fundamental democratic processes,” he said. “In some quarters, that would be considered an act of war.”

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WNU Editor: The Democrats and former Vice President Cheney now agree on something .... the Russian meddling part, not the "an act of war".

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