20-07-2018 00:47 via article.wn.com

Trump aide gives ambiguous comments on election interference

ASPEN, Colo. (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said Thursday she has not seen evidence that the Russians meddled in the 2016 election to help elect Donald Trump, countering the U.S. intelligence agencies' assessment. Those agencies concluded in early 2017 that President Vladimir Putin ordered "an influence campaign" aimed at helping the Trump campaign and harming Democratic opponent Hillary Clinton. "I haven't seen any evidence that the attempts...
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