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Trump briefed on report blaming Putin for election meddling

Season 2017 Episode 28 | 25m 02s

U.S. intelligence agencies briefed President-elect Donald Trump on a new report on cyberattacks on the Democratic National Committee and government agencies that found Russia committed the attacks to help Trump's campaign. Plus, the Republican-led Congress returned for a new session and started to debate two key Trump campaign promises.

Aired: 01/05/17
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