Biden: Trump is ‘an idiot’ for calling Russian election interference a hoax

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2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden questioned President Trump’s intelligence for not believing Russia was meddling in U.S. elections.

“He’s an idiot — in terms of saying that. Everybody knows this. Everybody knows it. Nobody doubts it,” Biden told CBS’s 60 Minutes on Sunday when asked about Trump calling Russian election interference in 2016 a hoax.

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