The intelligence community is increasingly confident that Russian actors are considering - and in some cases implementing - a broad range of influence efforts timed to the election.
This time period, from election day through the electoral certification process, represents a 'window of vulnerability' that intelligence officials expect Russian propaganda networks to pounce on.
Countries including Russia and Iran are 'highly likely' to conduct information operations in the period after voting ends, aiming to promote confusion and unrest.
U.S. agencies have stepped up their coordination as they expect significant disruption and turmoil, with an interagency group meeting six times in the past week alone.
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