Tillerson: 'Fair Assumption' Putin Behind U.S. Hacking

The transcript discusses Russian interference in U.S. elections through hacking and fake news, highlighting a report on these activities and questioning Vladimir Putin's involvement. It explores the implications of mandatory sanctions for cybersecurity threats, emphasizing the need for executive flexibility in international relations and trade considerations.

What methods were employed by Russian intelligence services in their campaign of active measures?

What concerns were raised regarding the involvement of Vladimir Putin in the activities described?

How does the speaker view the relationship between cyber attacks and the executive's ability to respond?

What are the implications of mandatory sanctions on countries conducting cyber attacks?

In what ways might the President consider other factors before imposing sanctions on a country?