No surprise, because it’s an Associated Press piece. Russians did *not* interfere* with the election. They may have tried, but they didn’t. President Trump was right.
And more likely, they were only trying to accomplish what we see now: chaos, internecine fighting and weakening of American freedoms.
Meddled in the most minor and (to the winners) almost inconsequential way. The unseemly fuss over what ought to have been viewed as a diplomatic issue arose from political enmity.