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Trump walks back his comments about Russian election meddling

President Trump is insisting he simply misspoke when he said he didn't see any reason to believe Russia interfered in the 2016 election during his joint press conference with Russian president Vladimir Putin. The president's reversal comes as he faced swift criticism, including from members of his own party. Weijia Jiang reports.
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