Putin-linked think tank crafted plan to swing election for Trump: report | TheHill
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A Moscow-based think tank linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin created a plan to swing the 2016 presidential election in favor of Donald Trump, Reuters reported on Wednesday.
Three current and four former U.S. officials told Reuters that two confidential documents obtained from the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies justify the conclusion reached by the U.S. intelligence community about Russia’s interference in the U.S. election.
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A spokesperson for Sputnik dismissed the claims of U.S. sources, calling them an “absolute pack of lies” in a statement to Reuters.