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Kremlin: Claims of Russian backing for Trump in US election 'untrue' & down to 'paranoia' | Kremlin: Claims of Russian backing for Trump in US election 'untrue' & down to 'paranoia' |
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Vladimir Putin's spokesman says statements suggesting Russia plans to interfere in this year's US Presidential election "don't have anything in common with the truth." | Vladimir Putin's spokesman says statements suggesting Russia plans to interfere in this year's US Presidential election "don't have anything in common with the truth." |
Dmitry Peskov slammed the idea Moscow will attempt to help President Donald Trump achieve re-election as being of "paranoid character." | |
He was responding to US media reports which claimed US intelligence has warned politicians that Moscow is already laying the groundwork to get behind the Republican Party incumbent. | |
CNN, quoting its usual anonymous sources, told of a briefing where Russian readiness to use hacking, the 'weaponisation' of social media, and attacks on election infrastructure was outlined. | |
The new scare has echoes of the hysteria around the 2016 campaign when Trump unexpectedly beat favorite Hillary Clinton. That led of years of speculation, much of it often outrageous, before special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation found not evidence of collusion between Trump and Russia. | |
More to follow... | More to follow... |