Did Trump really just encourage Russia to hack the US government?

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by Sindy Cator on July 27, 2016 at 6:28 pm

WikiLeaks, last week, published a cache of nearly 20,000 emails from top Democratic National Convention (DNC) officials, a move that led to the resignation of DNC charwoman Debbie Waserman Schultz. The hack that led to the dump was believed to have been carried out by government-sponsored hackers the FBI believes to be from Russia. While the case remains unsolved, it is under active investigation. Presidential nominee Donald Trump had this to say about the hack, and Russia’s alleged involvement: “Russia, if you’re listening, I hope you’re able to find the 30,000 emails that are missing,” Trump said today. “I think you will…