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Donald Trump has insisted he was not briefed by intelligence officials over an alleged Russian plot to pay out bounties to Taliban hitmen in exchange for targeting American and British soldiers in Afghanistan to sow unrest, after the president was accused of sitting on the report by his domestic political rivals.“Intel just reported to me that they did not find this info credible, and therefore did not report it to me or @VP,” he tweeted over night.
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