 Those tactics are believed to try and assist former President Trump. Intelligence officials add that China doesn't plan to influence the presidential race, but that they are watching to see if China will try to meddle in down-ballot races. Kevin Metzger, Fox News. Don't you wish your life came with a warning app? Stop. That dog does not want to be petted. Just a little heads up before something bad happens. Move your coffee cup away from your computer. No!