Iran behind threatening pro-Trump emails to U.S. voters, feds say

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Federal officials also said Iran and Russia have obtained voter registration data.

John Ratcliffe

Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe called the measures “desperate attempts by desperate adversaries.”
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By ERIC GELLER

10/21/2020 07:49 PM EDT

Updated: 10/21/2020 08:54 PM EDT

The Iranian government is behind recent emails threatening Americans with retribution if they do not vote to reelect President Donald Trump, national security officials said on Wednesday.

In addition, Iran and Russia have obtained the voter registration data of some Americans, Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe said during an abruptly scheduled evening news conference.

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