Donald Trump has stumbled while trying to capitalize on WikiLeaks
Oct. 19, 2016, 7:28 p.m.
Donald Trump has stumbled while trying to capitalize on WikiLeaks
| Chris Megerian and Michael Finnegan |
Hillary Clinton challenged Donald Trump in their final presidential debate to condemn Russian email hacking that she alleges is aimed at influencing the election. He declined.
Trump flatly rejected the findings of U.S. intelligence agencies that the Russian government was responsible for infiltrating Democratic Party emails, a major headache for Clinton in the campaign’s closing weeks.
“Hillary, you have no idea” whether Russia is responsible for the hacking, Trump said, adding that the U.S. also has no idea about it. “I doubt it,” he said.
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