Moscow denied claims Wednesday that the Kremlin has gathered compromising data about President-elect Donald Trump and slams news reports regarding the matter, calling it "complete fabrication and utter nonsense." President Vladimir Putin's spokesman, Dmitry Peskov demanded that the Kremlin "does not engage in collecting compromising material."
I win an election easily, a great "movement" is verified, and crooked opponents try to belittle our victory with FAKE NEWS. A sorry state!— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 11, 2017
There has been unconfirmed reports that Russia had possessed compromising personal and money related data on Trump. A U.S. official told The Associated Press that intelligence officials had briefed Trump about the unverified report.
After news reports were distributed about the briefing, Trump tweeted: "FAKE NEWS - A TOTAL POLITICAL WITCH HUNT!"
FAKE NEWS - A TOTAL POLITICAL WITCH HUNT!— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 11, 2017
The New York Times and CNN, refering to anonymous authorities, revealed that the summary was displayed a week ago as an add to the discoveries with respect to asserted Russian hacking amid the 2016 presidential campaign.
Russia just said the unverified report paid for by political opponents is "A COMPLETE AND TOTAL FABRICATION, UTTER NONSENSE." Very unfair!— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 11, 2017
Russia has never tried to use leverage over me. I HAVE NOTHING TO DO WITH RUSSIA - NO DEALS, NO LOANS, NO NOTHING!— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 11, 2017
The information apparently depended on updates made by anti-Trump operatives including a former British intelligence operative. As per CNN, the FBI is researching the credibility of the cases – which supposedly come from Russian sources.
'BuzzFeed Runs Unverifiable Trump-Russia Claims' #FakeNews https://t.co/d6daCFZHNh— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 11, 2017
The FBI apparently has not affirmed many key points of interest from the updates, which contain obscene affirmations about data the Russian government could use as influence against Trump.
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