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Government used essentially to give russia plausible deniability in the election hacks. in addition did, we've learned the report includes intercepted communications of russian government officials expressing happiness at trump's win just one factor bolstering this view within the intelligence community that russia was behind the hacks. >> and these intercepted messages we talked about earlier tonight from russia according to u.s. officials, some of them were allegedly congrat latory over trump's win. >> reporter: that's what we're told. essentially these intercepted conversations had these of...