Trump (weakly) rebukes to Russia for hacking

Published January 11, 2017 5:37pm ET



In his press conference Wednesday morning, Trump once again diminished the culpability of Russia’s government for its apparent hacking and its efforts to destabilize U.S. democracy.

When asked about Russia’s hacking into the DNC and phishing of John Podesta, Trump deflected. He responded by referring to China’s hack of personal data from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management.

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