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Russian, Iranian, and Hezbollah interference in 2020 US election verified

“Accordidng to infobe russian iran and hezbollah attemtedmto interfered in the 2020 united states presidential election”
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Confidence: High Checked on March 20, 2026

Summary

U.S. intelligence assessments released in 2023 confirm that Russian actors, Iran, and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah each conducted influence operations intended to affect the 2020 U.S. presidential election, though their efforts were smaller in scale than Russia’s. These conclusions were communicated to allied nations and reported by major news outlets.

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  • US report says Russia, Iran and Hezbollah meddled in 2020 election | Arab News

    The Russian, Chinese and Cuban Embassies in Washington did not immediately return messages seeking comment. The Iranian mission to the United Nations and the Venezuelan Ministry of Information also did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Moscow, Beijing and Tehran routinely deny allegations of cyberespionage and subterfuge. The new report said Putin knew of and “probably directed” the election interference efforts.

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