Mueller Feared Election Tampering Is ‘New Normal,’ as GOP Helps Ensure It Is

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Mueller Feared Election Tampering Is ‘New Normal,’ as GOP Helps Ensure It Is
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As if sensing an opportunity to prove Mueller's fears correct, on Wednesday Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith blocked two election security bills

Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Toward the end of his testimony before the House Intelligence Committee, former special counsel Robert Mueller responded to Democrat Peter Welch, who asked: “Have we established a new normal from this past campaign that is going to apply to future campaigns, so that if any one of us running for the U.S. House ― any candidate for the U.S.

As if sensing an opportunity to prove Mueller correct, on Wednesday Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith blocked two election security bills and a measure regarding cyber-security for Senate staff. Democrats hoped to pass two bills requiring campaigns to alert the FBI and Federal Election Commission if they received offers of assistance from abroad.

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