Democrats Brace for Trump Claims of Foreign Meddling in Midterms
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Top Democrats on US congressional intelligence committees say they are preparing to check and respond to any claim by President Donald Trump that foreign powers interfered in the November 3 midterm elections. They say they have seen no sign of any country interfering with voting or vote counting.
The concern comes as Democrats lead by eight points among likely voters in the fight for control of Congress, according to an October 27 PBS News/NPR/Marist poll.