members of his own party and certainly democrats on capitol hill. fred? >> athena jones in honolulu where the president is enjoying his holiday break. for more on russia's reaction, let's go live to moscow. cnn international correspondent matthew chance is there. matthew, what are they saying about the retaliation that the u.s. is planning? >> it's interesting toer that that donald trump may well be out of sync with other members of his party but he's in lockstep with what the kremlin is saying because he again cast doubt on the possibility that russia was involved in this saying there's no evidence. that's exactly what the kremlin is saying in their latest act at the russian foreign ministry. they say this is misinformation, these hacking allegations put about by the obama administration aiming to provide an excuse for their own failure. they're also identified they will strike back, as it were. if there are any more sanctions