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    Trump hit with bipartisan criticism for welcoming foreign help in 2020 election

    by Eli Stokols, Noah Bierman and Chris Megerian, Los Angeles Times Jun 13, 2019 5 minutes

    WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump, after two years of hammering home a simple, powerful defense - "no collusion!" - came under bipartisan fire Thursday after he said he would gladly "listen" if a foreign government offered him dirt on a political opponent, and asserted there would be nothing wrong with doing so.

    The president's defiant comments in a television interview suggest special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's final report - which found "sweeping and systematic" Russian interference in the 2016 election aimed at helping Trump win - did not so much chasten Trump as embolden him.

    National security veterans warned that Trump's cavalier attitude all but invited foreign meddling in the 2020 race, raising the stakes as election officials and campaigns worry about sophisticated "deepfake" videos and other disinformation aimed

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