Trump can’t shake his Russia problems

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There’s a Russian cloud over President-elect Trump’s head that could follow him all the way to the White House.

Even as titillation over a dossier purporting to show his ties to Russia hardened into skepticism, Trump’s relationship with President Vladimir Putin and the role Moscow may have played in the presidential campaign remained dominant themes of his first real press conference since winning the election.

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