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UK 'Russia report' fear-mongers about meddling yet finds no evidence

UK 'Russia report' fear-mongers about meddling yet finds no evidence

A long-awaited UK government report finds no evid…

Pushback with Aaron Mate · Pushback with Aaron Maté

July 25, 202030m 27s

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A long-awaited UK government report finds no evidence of Russian meddling in British domestic politics, including the 2016 Brexit vote. But that hasn't stopped the fear-mongering: the report claims the UK government didn't find evidence because it didn't look for it, and backs increased powers for intelligence agencies and media censorship as a result. Afshin Rattansi, a British journalist and host of RT's "Going Underground", responds. Guest: Afshin Rattansi, British journalist and host of RT's "Going Underground." Support Pushback at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aaronmate