Russian President Vladimir Putin is suggesting that Jews, Ukrainians or Tatars might have meddled in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, but again is rejecting Kremlin interference.
In a wide-ranging interview with NBC News that aired Sunday, Putin dismissed the conclusion of the U.S. intelligence community that he ordered a campaign to undermine U.S. democracy and help real estate mogul Donald Trump win a four-year White House term.
“Why have you decided the Russian authorities, myself included, gave anybody permission to do this?” Putin asked. The Russian leader said he also was not convinced of Russian meddling after U.S. special counsel Robert Mueller …read more
Source: Voice of America