Why has Downing Street chosen today to admit what it's known for some time: that Russia did try to interfere in British democracy?
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The day after we reported the findings on Secondary Infektion, Dominic Raab was asked on Sky News whether Russia had interfered in UK elections.The foreign secretary chose his words very carefully:"I don't think it had any outcome on the electoral process in the UK." It is hard to look beyond events surrounding the Intelligence and Security Committee over the past 24 hours and the successful coup by Julian Lewis who was appointed chair of the ISC in preference to Number 10's chosen one, Chris Grayling.Downing Street is fuming that Dr Lewis was elected chair, so much so they chucked him out of the Conservative Party.
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