WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration and the U.S. intelligence community are discussing plans to prevent Russia from interfering in future elections, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said on Wednesday, a after the nation’s top intelligence officials said they expected Moscow to continue such efforts.
Pence, in an interview with Axios, said the administration took such interference seriously, adding: “We have discussed plans going forward to ensure that meddling in our elections by Russian or other powers around the world will be rebutted.”
(Reporting by Roberta Rampton; Writing by Susan Heavey; Editing by Tom Brown)
