Donald Trump has called on Russia to hack into and release emails sent by Hillary Clinton.
The republican presidential nominee's extraordinary request came during his first press conference since his party's national convention.
Mr Trump was replying to questions over allegations Russia had hacked into the Democratic Party emails in a bid to undermine the democrats and boost the billionaire's election chances.
The real estate mogul was speaking in Florida when he called on Russia to search for 30-thousand emails sent from Clinton's private server...
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Trump also denied any ties to Russia's president Vladimir Putin
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Trump said a number of actors could have hacked the DNC emails...
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