Blaming Russia for Ransomware Attacks a Hard Sell, Given Empty Russiagate Accusations

Blaming Russia for Ransomware Attacks a Hard Sell, Given Empty Russiagate Accusations
Holding tanks are pictured at Colonial Pipeline's Linden Junction Tank Farm in Woodbridge, N.J., on May 10, 2021. Hussein Waaile/Reuters
Lee Smith
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The Biden administration claims that Russia and Russian-based hackers are responsible for recent ransomware attacks on major American industries. Maybe they are, but there’s no good reason to believe it.

Lee Smith
Lee Smith
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Lee Smith is a veteran journalist whose work appears in Real Clear Investigations, the Federalist, and Tablet. He is the author of “The Permanent Coup” and “The Plot Against the President.”
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