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It was the russian government. it may have originated in russia but not the russian government. thats an important distinct and the influence it had on the election. reality is hillary clinton lost because she didnt have a message that connected with the people. the american people wanted to drain the swamp and donald trump connected with them. pushing this narrative about hacking influencing the election is coming from democrats who are having a difficult time coming to terms with the fact they...

And lindsey graham said it should alarm every american. donald trump is dismissing the hacking claims blaming them on democrats that are bitter over the outcome of the election. >> i think it is ridiculous. another excuse. i dont believe it. i dont know why. i think they talk about all sorts of things. every week its another excuse. we had a massive landslide victory, as you know, in the electoral college. the final numbers are 306 and she is down to a very low number. i dont believe that at all...

Thank you. up next, donald trump doesnt believe russia hacked the presidential election to help him beat hillary clinton. his response to the assessment of russian hacking and its potential influence on the election.

President elect believe that russia was trying to muddy up and get involved in the election in 2016? >> number one, you dont know it. i dont know it. and theres no conclusive or specific report to say otherwise. thats the first thing. the second thing is you dont have any proof that the outcome of the election was changed -- forget about who did the hacking. >> do you want to know? >> if someone did the hacking. >> how do you know that? >> does he want to know? >> of course we want to know. >> h...

Concerned about tillerson. he wants answers to the questions he has about his relationship with russia and that could lead to a difficult confirmation fight if that is the direction the president elect intends to go in. we believe tillerson is the leading candidate but they say no announcement is coming until sometime next week. >> ryan nobles live from new york, thank you. lets find out what it means for a trump white house going forward. im joined by cnn political commentators. alice, trump ...

Investigation into claims that russia interfered with u.s. elections. donald trump says these reports are being perpetuated by democrats and could be retribution for them losing the election. >> president obama ordered a full review of russias involvement hacking in the election, and democrats are now calling for hearings. do you think this is part of an effort to undercut you? >> could be. president obama has been terrific, very respectful of the process and everything else. i saw that. but -- ...

>> you read the various stories, theres disputing. they are disputing. certain groups dont necessarily agree. personally, it could be russia. i dont think it is, but who knows. i dont know either. they dont know and i dont know. >> if an investigation in to the hacking revealed that russia did attempt to sway the vote the implications could be serious. lets go to cnn senior sbaushl correspondent matthew chance live in moscow. how are your sources within the russian government reacting to these a...

If they are going to come and tell me the exact same things. it doesnt change necessarily but there are times it will change. it is a fluid situation and i will be there. but i dont have to be told the same morning, every day, sir nothing has changed, lets go over it again. i dont need that. >> president obama just ordered a full review of russias involvement hacking in the election. democrats are calling for herings. do you think this is part of an effort to undercut you. >> president obama has...