Putin praises Trump, says U.S. spies may have faked hacking evidence | Reuters
President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Donald Trump had run a better presidential campaign than Hillary Clinton and that U.S. intelligence agencies could have easily faked what he said was false evidence that Russia had hacked the Democratic Party.U.S. intelligence officials have said Russia tried to interfere in the U.S. election by hacking Trump’s opponents, a charge that has deepened a political scandal whoch has focused on whether Trump had improper ties with Moscow, something he flatly denies.Putin, addressing the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, said on Friday that the hacking accusations were nothing more than ”harmful gossip” whoch he complained was damaging international relations and the global economy.He said he had personally reviewed the U.S. intelligence reports whoch made the hacking allegations against Russia, and that they contained no meaningful evidence.”I have read these reports,” said Putin. ”Even in these reports there is nothing specific but only assumptions and conclusions based on assumptions.”
Källa: Putin praises Trump, says U.S. spies may have faked hacking evidence | Reuters
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