DOJ Warns of Russian Disinformation Campaign Ahead of Presidential Election

The Rich Zeoli Show

The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 1: 3:05pm- On Wednesday, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland spoke to the press about the threat of Russian disinformation impacting the 2024 presidential election—and the Department of Justice’s plan to combat the Kremlin’s propaganda campaign. 3:10pm- School Shooting in Georgia- Emmett Lindler, Remy Tumin, and Rick Rojas of The New York Times report: “Four people were killed in a shooting at a high school in northern Georgia on Wednesday, the state’s bureau of investigation said, adding that a suspect was alive and in custody. At least nine other people were hospitalized with injuries, the authorities said, including one who was flown by helicopter to Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, one of the major trauma centers in the region.” You can read updates on this developing story here: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/09/04/us/georgia-shooting-apalachee-high-school/apalachee-high-school-shooting-lockdown?smid=url-share 3:30pm- In an opinion piece for The New York Times, Democrat strategist James Carville writes of Kamala Harris’s best strategy to defeat Donald Trump: “help him hurt himself in debate…break from President Biden on policy…display a clear growth mind-set from the 2020 Democratic primaries.” You can read the full op-ed here: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/03/opinion/harris-trump-election.html 3:50pm- While speaking with the press about potential foreign interference in the 2024 presidential election, Attorney General Merrick Garland insisted “we have no tolerance” for foreign adversaries attempting to undermine American democracy. He exclaimed: “We will be relentlessly aggressive in countering and disrupting attempts by Russia, and Iran, as well as China.”