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Happened to our election are remarkable. you get the media campaigned run by the russian state run media outlets and also the box that traced back to russia. then you get the hacked documents that are strategically released at just the right time, put on line in these anonymous posting sites. we appear to have the same perpetrators here. but remember when the russians were doing it to us, they thought hillary clinton was going to win. they didnt think it would work or throw the election to trump...

Well in the background to this fishing attack and then this leak, this document dump. whats significant is and you pointed it out, the macron campaign had to deal with this, had to put out a statement, a fairly long statement fairly detailed and release it four minutes to midnight because they didnt want to go over it seems that midnight boundary and then get themselves in trouble with the law and there were several media organizations in this country that started to talk about it and then the i...

We call on the media who want to report on this operation to be responsible. it is not a simple piratesy operation but an attempt to destabilize the french presidential election. it is therefore important to take into account the nature of the leaked documents. the fact that a large part of them are pure and simply false. i plead with the media to consider, quote, the desirability of echoing this destabilization operation. you can hear the clinton campaign in that play, right? and however far th...

By the russian state run media traced bk to russia. box that then you get the hacked documents that are strategically released at just the right time, put on line in these anonymous posting sites. we appear to have the same perpetrators here. but remember when the russians were doing it to us, they thought hillary clinton was going to win. they didnt think it would work or throw the election to trump. theyre intention for doing it, even very late, very right up to the end was not necessarily bec...

Well in the background to this fishing attack and then this leak, this document dump. whats significant is and you pointed it out, the macron campaign had to deal with this, had to put out a statement, a fairly long statement fairly detailed and release it four minutes to midnight because they didnt want to go over it seems that midnight boundary and then get themselves in trouble with the law and there were several media organizations in this country that started to talk about it and then the i...

Of information from the campaign and released it tonight, that were not sure. but we know that the campaign was under attack for about a month starting in mid-march and apparently ending a month after that by this russian backed group. >> we know theampaign saying tonight in their statement that these documents that have been dumped tonight that have been posted line appear to have been stolen several weeks ago so that would fit that time frame. >> reporter: they said several weeks ago. the time...

>> the parallels with what happened to our election are remarkable. you get the media campaign run by the russian state-run media outlets and also the bots that trace back to russia. certainly you get the fake news stuff. then you get the hacked documents that are strategically released at just the right time, putton line on these anonymous posting sites. we appear to have the same perpetrators here. but remember when the russians were doing it to us, they thought hillary clinton was going to wi...

Has already been seen in the united states during the last esidential campaig we call on the media who want to report on this operation to be responsible. it is not a simple piracy operation but an attempt to destabilize the french presidential election. it is therefore important to take into account the nature of the leaked documents. the fact that a large part of them are pure and simply false. i plead with the media to consider, quote, the desirability of echoing this destabilization operatio...

They posted it right before the blackout deadline in the french media. that deadline went into effect at midnight localtime which means french media cant report on this. they cant talkbout it. they cant discuss its existence. get this,t four minutes to midnight local time, four minutes before the deadline, the macron campaign put out their statement explaining what had happened to them and im quoting from our nbc news translation here enmarcher. was the victim of a massive and coordinated pierss...

And released it tonight, that were not sure. but we know that the campaign was under aattack for about a month starting in mid march and apparently ending a month after that by this russian backed group. >> we know the campaign saying tonight in their statement that these documents that have been dumped tonight that have been posted line appear to have been stolen several weeks ago so that would fit that time frame. >> reporter: they said several weeks ago. the time frame fits perfectly and also...