US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton says the alleged Russian hacking into the country’s election campaign is posing serious “threats,” calling it “almost unthinkable.”
The hacking “raises some grave questions about potential Russian interference with our electoral process,” Clinton said on Monday.
“We are going to have to take those threats and attacks seriously,” the former secretary of state told reporters traveling with her by airplane between campaign events in the Midwest.
“We have to be doubly on guard to protect our electoral system at all levels and we have to make it clear that we’re not going to let anyone interfere with the decisions of the American people,” Clinton said.
On July 22, the whistle-blowing website Wikileaks published thousands of hacked emails obtained from the Democratic National Convention’s servers, exposing an insider effort by DNC officials in favor of Clinton to undermine Senator Bernie…