Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday played down explosive allegations that Russia has compromising information on President-elect Donald Trump, saying such claims are “unsubstantiated,” but he also warned that Trump’s constant statements casting doubt on U.S. intelligence “play into the Russian narrative” of a weakened America that allies can’t rely on.Speaking to several reporters in his West Wing office, Biden said several world leaders have already asked him for assurance that Trump’s comments about the intelligence community aren’t serious.He also said he sees a sharp divergence on these issues within the incoming administration based on conversations he’s had with Vice …read more
Source: POLITICO – U.S. Edition
