President-elect Donald Trump says he accepts the assessment of the U.S. intelligence community that Russia President Vladimir Putin directed cyberattacks against Democratic Party computers and a social media campaign. Trump also angrily condemned Buzzfeed for publishing an unverified document that contends personal information about the president-elect could be used to blackmail him. The report also claims that his top advisers maintain deep ties to the Russian government. Trump calls Buzzfeed’s unverified report “fake news,” adding that Buzzfeed is a “failing pile of garbage””]
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