Trump’s Legacy

It now is clear that the broad Russian espionage attack on the United States government and private companies ranks among the greatest intelligence failures of modern times. https://t.co/lL0YEPNTzr

— Adam Goldman (@adamgoldmanNYT) December 16, 2020

It ain’t just Covid.

“The removal is aimed at stopping the bleeding. Unfortunately, the move is sadly insufficient and woefully too late. The damage is already done and the computer networks are already compromised.” Via ⁦@TomBossert⁩ https://t.co/oGPmZsbout

— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) December 17, 2020

“Over the course of the past several days, the FBI, CISA & ODNI have become aware of a significant & ongoing cybersecurity campaign,” the agencies said in a statement tonight, confirming the massive hacking campaign against government networks is still happening, per @ZcohenCNN.

— Kaitlan Collins (@kaitlancollins) December 17, 2020

Trump's former homeland security advisor, in new op-ed, writes: "The magnitude of this ongoing attack is hard to overstate ... While the Russians did not have the time to gain complete control over every network they hacked, they most certainly did gain it over hundreds of them." https://t.co/X0W5fRoqXg

— Dustin Volz (@dnvolz) December 17, 2020

This is our Kim Philby scandal. Except when Philby was exposed, the espionage ended. The loss this time is still happening. 

Like Covid the damage won’t end soon and will damage our country for years.