Timeline of Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections (July 2016 – election day)

This is a timeline of events related to Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections.

It includes events described in investigations into the many suspicious links between Trump associates and Russian officials and spies following July 2016 through Election Day November 8, 2016.

[1] Events and investigations also occurred during the presidential transition from November 9, 2016, to January 20, 2017, and continued through the first and second halves of 2017, the first and second halves of 2018, the first and second halves of 2019, and 2020 onwards; largely as parts of the Crossfire Hurricane FBI investigation, the Special Counsel investigation, multiple ongoing criminal investigations by several State Attorneys General, and the investigation resulting in the Inspector General report on FBI and DOJ actions in the 2016 election.

Related information is sorted by some topic threads in another timeline.