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Trump says focus on Russian hacking is a political witch hunt
President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview on Friday that the storm surrounding Russian hacking during the presidential campaign is a political witch hunt being carried out by his adversaries, who he said were embarrassed by their loss to him in the election last year.