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Headline Roundup December 8th, 2017

Email shows effort to give Trump campaign WikiLeaks documents

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Candidate Donald Trump, his son Donald Trump Jr. and others in the Trump Organization received an email in September 2016 offering a decryption key and website address for hacked WikiLeaks documents, according to an email provided to congressional investigators.

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Trump, campaign aides sent email accessing WikiLeaks documents: Report
Trump, campaign aides sent email accessing WikiLeaks documents: Report

Washington Times

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President Trump and others in his campaign operation received an email with the encryption key and website address for WikiLeaks documents, according to a CNN exclusive report on Friday.

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Email shows effort to give Trump campaign WikiLeaks documents
Email shows effort to give Trump campaign WikiLeaks documents

CNN Digital

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Candidate Donald Trump, his son Donald Trump Jr. and others in the Trump Organization received an email in September 2016 offering a decryption key and website address for hacked WikiLeaks documents, according to an email provided to congressional investigators.

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Wikileaks sent Trump private access and a decryption key to emails weeks before they were released
Wikileaks sent Trump private access and a decryption key to emails weeks before they were released

Daily Kos

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CNN is reporting that the Trump campaign—including candidate Donald Trump, Donald Trump Jr., and others—were offered access to Wikileaks documents, including special access to a Wikileaks website, a month before Wikileaks began publishing documents stolen from John Podesta’s account to the public.

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