Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170506:16:26:00
Effect? >> reporter: well, it was put -- this hack was announced, it was released really just hours before the ban went into effect. it was really -- the statement from the macron campaign came out at 11:30 last night or around that time. that was about half an hour before the ban started. so they were able to say that this was a broadside meant to not only damage macron but also diminish confidence in the entire french system, much in the way intelligence officials feel that the hacking last year during the campaign for the u.s. presidential election was targeted not just against hillary clin...