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The alleged Russia dossier contained actual inaccuracies and suspicious intentions that intelligence officials could not verify.

"Does anyone really believe that story? I'm also very much of a germophobe, by the way," Trump said.

Watch the Committee on Foreign Relations discuss Tillerson's ties to Russia and his history of making deals with leaders across the globe.

A Kremlin spokesman dismissed the report and said that the allegations could be a ploy to hurt bilateral relations between the U.S. and Russia.

“The Communications Ministry has nothing to do with it; we don’t know anything about it,” Russia’s Deputy Communications Minister Alexey Volin reportedly said.

Kellyanne Conway and Reince Priebus chided Democrats for not having better cybersecurity.

The declassified assessment by the NSA, CIA and FBI published last week said Russian hackers relayed the information to transparency group WikiLeaks which then published the emails.

Bernie Sanders criticized Hillary Clinton and the Democratic leadership for focusing on wealthy, privileged supporters and neglecting a grassroots campaign for average voters.

As part of efforts to modernize its military, the Russian Air Force announced the additions Friday.

The Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier naval group was the first to leave the conflict-ridden country on Friday.

The president-elect went on the offensive a day before his scheduled briefing on Russian cyber efforts to influence the U.S. election.

"Every American should be alarmed by Russia's attacks," said Arizona Sen. John McCain.

President-elect Donald Trump reportedly believes U.S. intelligence agencies are bloated and politicized.

Despite President-elect Donald Trump's repeated denials of election hacking, Democrats are still hoping to launch a full inquiry.

The two countries have been allies for a long time

National Front party leader Marine Le Pen has vowed to work closely with Russian President Vladimir Putin if she becomes the next French president.

Some senators are concerned with Trump's cozy relationship with Russia.

Whistleblower organization WikiLeaks announced Tuesday via Twitter that 2017 would be an even bigger year for leaks than 2016.

Graham is the son of another notorious evangelist, Bill Graham, from North Carolina who himself issued prayers in Richard Nixon's presidential inauguration in 1969, George H.W. Bush's in 1989 and Bill Clinton's in 1993 and 1997.

Democrats are preparing to break from tradition and spar with Republicans at every turn.

Photos and videos of the attack have emerged showing the gunman as he attacked the popular Reina nightclub.