damaging to hillary clinton and the democrats. the synopsis was not important about the hacks, but showed that it intended to hurt clinton's candidacy and help trumps. the official added i think the concern has to be sure that whatever information was out there is put into the system so it is evaluated, as it should be and acted upon as necessary." >> topic of the russian hacking investigation came up on capitol hill. at a senate intelligence here the fbi director james comey was asked whether the bureau was looking into links between the trump campaign and russia. comey refused to say, leading to this explaining with independent senator angus king. >> mr. comey, did you answer senator wyden's question that there is an investigation underway as to connections