                                       
The Russian intelligence service known as the Main Intelligence Directorate of the General
Staff of the Russian Army (GRU) carried out these operations.
</p><!--l. 26--><p class="indent" >   In March 2016, the GRU began hacking the email accounts of Clinton Campaign
volunteers and employees, including campaign chairman John Podesta. In April 2016, the
GRU hacked into the computer networks of the Democratic Congressional Campaign
Committee (DCCC) and the Democratic Nat