Issues & Controversies: Featured Controversy—Russia Investigation

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Issues & Controversies: Featured Controversy—Russia Investigation

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RUSSIA INVESTIGATION: Has the Trump administration appropriately handled allegations that Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election?

SUPPORTERS ARGUE
There is no truth to the so-called Russia scandal, only conspiracy theories woven by Democrats bitter about their defeat in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. The Trump administration acted appropriately in response to the allegations and has not attempted to hinder or obstruct investigation.

OPPONENTS ARGUE
There is irrefutable evidence that members of Trump’s campaign attempted to collude with Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. President Trump’s efforts to hinder the various investigations into the issue amount to obstruction of justice and are an impeachable offense.

Let your students review the facts and decide for themselves: Has the Trump administration appropriately handled allegations that Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election? Be sure to check out Issues & Controversies’ complete and unbiased coverage of this timely issue. Enhance the debate with the discussion questions, “By the Numbers” data, primary sources, media, editorials, and newsfeed that are linked to the article.

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