China rejects Trump’s claims of election interference as ‘pure fabrication’ – US politics live

Democrats also criticize speech as ‘lies and long-debunked conspiracies’

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Donald Trump used a 25-minute primetime televised address on Thursday to make unverified claims about China interfering with the 2020 presidential election and cast extraordinary doubts on the integrity of the US electoral process.

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