The official spokesman of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, saw British interference in the US election in favor of Democratic US presidential candidate Kamala Harris.
"The Labor party in power in the United Kingdom is sending 100 specialists to prevent Donald Trump from becoming president of the United States," the diplomat wrote on his Telegram channel.
„Actually, I would like to clarify: this is not British interference in the American election, and even in favor of
Zakharova suggested that things were “going very badly“ for the Democrats, so they are forced to turn to their “former masters” for help. “There is another option – "The States just love when they interfere in their elections, while they interfere in foreign ones," Zakharova continued. “ Kind of like an electoral swing.“ She said news reports indicate 100 out-of-state party activists will be actively campaigning to support Harris in North Carolina, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Virginia. "In 1773, the Americans organized the famous Boston Tea Party. Donald Trump is already using the slogan from that time - "The British are coming!"
„They hardly remember this today, but in 1814 the British burned the Congress building and the White House of the Americans”
At the same time, the diplomat focused on the fact that in recent history, US accusations against other countries of trying to interfere in US elections are heard much more often than their “own anthem”.
The US presidential election will be held on November 5.