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Schumer: Trump "took the word of the KGB over the men and women of the CIA"
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he was "appalled" by President Trump's comments at his press conference with Russia's Vladimir Putin today, saying he "couldn't get worse than his performance at the NATO summit — but it sure did." At the press conference, Trump declined to side with US intelligence on Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election. "He took the word of the KGB over the men and women of the CIA," Schumer said. "The President put what's best for him over what's best for the security and well-being of the United States."
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