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I'm glad to see Obama ordering an investigation into this — though not committing to a public report is irksome. <\/p>\n

But not as irksome as Trump's continued dismissal of the issue: '“I don’t believe they interfered” in the election, he told Time magazine this week. The hacking, he said, “could be Russia. It could be China. And it could be some guy in New Jersey.”'<\/i><\/p>\n

He's either being disingenuous, or exemplifying the "I don't want to believe the facts so I'll make some up that I want to believe in" attitude that seems to hold so many of this supporters in sway.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\nObama orders review of Russian hacking during presidential campaign<\/a><\/span>
\nThe president says he wants the report before he leaves office, but it’s unclear if it will be made public.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I'm glad to see Obama ordering an investigation into this — though not committing to a public report is irksome. But not as irksome as Trump's continued dismissal of the issue: '“I don’t believe they interfered” in the election, he told Time magazine this week. The hacking, he said, “could be Russia. 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