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But the threat of our adversaries trying to muck with our elections is very real. And the Russians clearly did it in the 2016 election. They did it in the 2012 election, in the 1970s, as well.>> Yes sir.>> There were those that seemed aghast and shocked that the Russians were trying to impact and adversely place an outcome that they preferred on American democracy.

They've been at this a hell of a long time. And so we have a task to make sure we defend against it.>> Thank you for coming.>> Thank you, thank you, sir.>> It was lovely.