And millions of Americans were left wondering what the hell happened? At the end of the day, Trump, the candidate who pursued business deals with Russia, won. The Russians were wildly successful, and the great break-in of 2016 was no “third rate burglary.” It was far more sophisticated and sinister-a brazen act of political espionage designed to interfere with the election. political targets and exploited WikiLeaks to disseminate information that could affect the 2016 campaign. After U.S.-Russia relations soured, as Vladimir Putin moved to reassert Russian strength on the global stage, Moscow trained its best hackers on U.S.
It weaves together tales of international intrigue, cyber espionage, and superpower rivalry. Russian Roulette is a story of political skulduggery unprecedented in American history.
