\u00a0New York Free Yemen Eey – From – TheHill.com<\/p>\n
The National Intelligence Council released a security update<\/a><\/span> warning Americans about foreign election interference on Tuesday.<\/p>\n \u201cForeign actors \u2014 particularly Russia, Iran, and China \u2014 remain intent on fanning divisive narratives to divide Americans and undermine Americans\u2019 confidence in the U.S. democratic system consistent with what they perceive to be in their interests, even as their tactics continue to evolve,\u201d the release read.<\/p>\n The agency expects foreign influence efforts to intensify in the days leading up to the November election with targeted posts on social media that employ AI-generated or enhanced messages.<\/p>\n However, the council said foreign actors would not be able to manipulate election processes to impact the outcome of the presidential election without detection.<\/p>\n \u201cThe IC (intelligence community) furthermore expects foreign actors to continue to conduct influence operations through inauguration denigrating U.S. democracy, including by calling into question the results of the election, as discussed in the declassified IC assessment on this topic,\u201d the agency wrote.<\/p>\n The council wrote that these foreign actors likely see that the lack of confidence in U.S. elections \u201cweakens the legitimacy of our democracy and consequently makes the United States less capable of effectively pursuing policies that are counter to their interests.\u201d<\/p>\n