2017 Lie of the Year: Russian election interference is a ‘made-up story’ | PolitiFact

2017 Lie of the Year: Russian election action is a hoax

A mountain of evidence points to a single fact: Russia meddled in the U.S. presidential election of 2016. In both classified and public reports, U.S. intelligence agencies have said Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered actions to interfere with the election.