Far more likely than Trump, but this is from the WaPo right before the Nevada caucus votes. So just like with Trump, it sounds more like it’s the media/establishment Democrats interfering.
Sen. Bernie Sanders was told by U.S. officials that the Russian government is trying to assist his presidential campaign, according to a new report.
The interference effort, aimed at disrupting the Democratic presidential primaries, has been relayed to President Trump and lawmakers on Capitol Hill, unnamed sources told the Washington Post. The article noted that it is not clear what form the “Russian assistance” has taken.
Sanders, an independent senator from Vermont, released a statement through his campaign minutes after it was published.