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Ex-Intel Heads Respond As Trump Muddles Message On Russian Influence In Election

James Clapper and John Brennan appeared on CNN on Sunday, criticizing the president's comments that he believed Putin sincerely "feels" his country didn't interfere with the 2016 U.S. Election.

Mixed statements from President Trump during his Asia trip drew criticisms at home Sunday, particularly over Russian President Vladimir Putin's claims that his country didn't meddle in the 2016 U.S. Elections.

, former CIA director John Brennan criticized comments Trump made

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