Moscow meddling

Barr-bed Wire: A Puzzle
 
In the tidal waves of mainstream coverage of the Barr Performance(stonewalling; no show; legalistic hairsplitting; evasion and lies), there is a huge elephant in the room that as far as I can tell has been ignored:
THE RUSSIANS DID EVERYTHING THEY COULD DO TO HELP TRUMP WIN
THE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS.