EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump said he isn’t aware of any contacts between his campaign aides and Russian intelligence officials, calling reports to the contrary "a ruse" and "fake news."

EghtesadOnline: Phone records and intercepted calls show that members of Donald Trump's presidential campaign and other Trump associates had repeated contacts with senior Russian intelligence officials in the year before the election, the New York Times reported on Tuesday, citing four current and former U.S. officials.