Trump Reverses Course, Says Russia Meddled in 2016 Election

Posted on AllSides July 17, 2018

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A day after questioning the U.S. intelligence community’s findings that Russia meddled in the 2016 presidential election, President Donald Trump reversed course on Tuesday, saying he accepted its conclusion.

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