The chapter delves into the CIA's involvement in the 2020 election through the release of a letter signed by ex-spies linking the Hunter Biden laptop story to Russian disinformation, subsequently impacting social media reach and voter perception. High-ranking CIA officials, such as Gina Haspel, were aware of the statement before its release, indicating direct interference in electoral affairs.

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