Article 5FDYQ Russia targeted Trump allies to hurt Biden in 2020 election, US officials say

Russia targeted Trump allies to hurt Biden in 2020 election, US officials say

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Intelligence report underscored allegations that Trump allies played into Moscow's hands by amplifying claims against Biden

Russia tried to influence the 2020 US presidential election by proliferating misleading or unsubstantiated allegations" largely against Joe Biden and through allies of Donald Trump, US intelligence officials said on Tuesday.

The assessment was contained in a 15-page report published by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. It underscored allegations that Trump's allies played into Moscow's hands by amplifying claims against Biden by Ukrainian figures with links to Russia.

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