"Trump won No. Carolina’s 15 electoral votes in 2016. His margin over HRC was 173k out of 4.7m votes cast, of which 200k went to third parties. Russian intelligence hacks shut down countless voting machines in North Carolina cities, where Dems predominate. Get it?" - Laurence Tribe.
If so, the Russians figured the areas where Clinton support was strong with the help of Manafort and GOP polls, and then shut down the voting machines in those places.
Then they say: black people didn't vote for HRC. But actually, they stole the election and suppressed the vote.