Not according to the US Constitution. Can you point to the section of the Constitution that says we should consider foreign influence in our affairs? https://www.fbi.gov/investigate/counterintelligence/foreign-influence Foreign influence operations—which include covert actions by foreign governments to influence U.S. political sentiment or public discourse—are not a new problem. But the interconnectedness of the modern world, combined with the anonymity of the Internet, have changed the nature of the threat and how the FBI and its partners must address it. The goal of these foreign influence operations directed against the United States is to spread disinformation, sow discord, and, ultimately, undermine confidence in our democratic institutions and values.