In the summer of 2016, not long after WikiLeaks began releasing damaging material hacked by the Russian government from the servers of the Democratic National Committee, candidate Donald Trump was traveling to an airport with campaign aide Rick Gates. Trump got off a phone call and told Gates more material would be coming.
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US President Donald Trump arrives for a meeting with Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill March 26, 2019, in Washington, DC.
