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Trump, Putin had 'very robust' exchange on Russia meddling

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US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin had a "very robust and lengthy exchange" on allegations of Moscow's meddling in US elections, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said today.

During Trump and Putin's first face-to-face talks, the US property tycoon pressed the ex-KGB agent "on more than one occasion" on the claims, said Tillerson, who was in the meeting. Putin denied any such involvement, he added.

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First Published: Jul 07 2017 | 11:28 PM IST

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