Senators To Discuss First Findings In Russia Probe

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press, San Francisco Chronicle: Politics
Wed, 10/04/2017 - 9:55am

WASHINGTON (AP) — Leaders of the Senate intelligence committee are set to release preliminary findings about Russian intervention in the 2016 election — and begin to publicly warn states, voters and social media companies about how to prevent any future meddling. Republican Sen. Richard Burr of North Carolina, the chairman of the panel, and Virginia Sen.

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