Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday he wanted President Trump to win the 2016 election, a comment sure to fuel more scrutiny of Moscow’s meddling efforts.
“Yes, I did, because he was the one who wanted to normalize relations with Russia,” Putin said when asked if he wanted Trump to win.
The U.S. intelligence community has unanimously concluded that Moscow conducted a coordinated effort to interfere in that contest to boost Trump and hurt Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.
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