It's a red herring to distract from the DNC stealing the nomination from Sanders, then epically failing against the controlled opposition they chose. Totally underestimated how much people hate Hillary, and so, Russia is their excuse to distract from all of it with the added bonus of silencing all dissent in crackdowns on "fake news." Etc.
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