subordinates respond to the attacks, of which he had been briefed, starting in late 2015?
"“I believe there were deterrence measures we could have taken and should have taken,” Nuland testified."
"Victoria Nuland, who served as assistant secretary of state for Europe during the Obama administration. She told the panel that she had been briefed as early as December 2015 about the hacking of the Democratic National Committee — long before senior DNC officials were aware of it — and that the intrusion had all the hallmarks of a Russian operation."
And they sat on their hands and did nothing, like good Nazis, who were just following orders.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/obama-cyber-chief-confirms-stand-order-russian-cyberattacks-summer-2016-204935758.html