Labour MP claims Russian president interfered in Brexit referendum
‘A British lawmaker has claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin might have had a hand in the Brexit referendum.
Labour MP Ben Bradshaw, a prominent Remain supporter, said it was “highly probable” that Putin interfered in the June 23 referendum when nearly 52 percent of British voters opted to leave the European Union.
Bradshaw’s claim comes after the CIA accused Russia of hacking into the US 2016 presidential election in order to help Republican Donald Trump defeat his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton.
“What President Putin cannot achieve militarily he is already achieving using cyber and propaganda warfare,” the MP told the House of Commons on Tuesday.’
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