BACKGROUND X Donald Trump accepts Republican nomination for US president Highlights Donald Trump formally accepted the Republican Party nomination for US president. Putin has in turn praised Trump.But Trump campaign officials on Sunday strongly rejected any connections between their candidate and cyberefforts to undermine the Democrats. They also suggested that the trove of some 19,000 emails were leaked by the Russian government to sabotage the Clinton campaign. "This is the legacy of Hillary Clinton: death, destruction and weakness," he said. Democratic party is banking on Sanders to cool down his firebrand supporters.

Source: Times of India July 25, 2016 14:26 UTC