Senate Republicans Warm to Theory of Ukrainian Election Interference

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Some GOP senators are embracing the idea, advanced by President Trump, that Ukraine meddled in the 2016 race, despite contradictory findings

The Republican-controlled Senate Intelligence Committee has spent nearly three years investigating Russia’s interference in 2016, and has released public reports that emphatically support the conclusions of the U.S.

intelligence community that Moscow carried out an influence operation intended to...Dr. Fiona Hill pushed back on Republican claims that a 2016 op-ed amounted to election interference, and noted that many foreign officials were critical of President Trump, but that their comments didn’t impact “his feelings towards those countries."

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