thing that has upended the political universe concerning russia and donald trump. first thing we learned about today which is probably the most important and that is the that the president-elect just lied to us about it. we know that the president-elect spoke by phone with the director of national intelligence, james clapper, we know they discussed that mysterious dossier of unsubstantiated russian source material about donald trump. this morning the president-elect said on twitter james clapper called me yesterday to denounce the false and fictitious report that was illegally circulated, made up, phony facts, too bad. except that is not what the director of national intelligence, james clapper, said about that dossier. i mean, we weren t in on the conversation but we can tell you, we know, you and me as citizens, we know james clapper specifically did not say that that dossier was false and fictitious.
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