Thursday, January 12, 2017

Intelligence chief seeks to assure Trump over leaked documents

US Intelligence Chief James Clapper has expressed his "dismay" at leaked, uncorroborated documents suggesting that Moscow has compromising information on Donald Trump.

In a statement, Mr Clapper said he had spoken to Mr Trump on Wednesday and assured him that US intelligence agencies were not behind the leak.

Harry Horton reports from Washington.

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