washington former secretary state colin powell reveal distaste u.s. presidential candidates level point criticism republican donald trump hack email leak group american intelligence officials suspect link russia email reuters wednesday powell confirm authenticity thousands hack message decline comment one leak email powell republican call trump national disgrace international pariah ally racists question whether president barack obama bear unite state trump keep powell write hack message say also want see birth certificate note muslim say muslims bear americans everyday clinton powell say another email democratic former secretary state greedy unbridle ambition new batch leak message recent late august renew concern washington hackers meddle behalf russia nov. election u.s. politics white house far refrain publicly blame attack russia unite state make formal determination public may may responsible white house spokesman josh earnest tell reporters daily brief head democratic national committee say tuesday organization hack russian state-sponsored agents try influence u.s. presidential election committee document leak july one newly leak message aug. 21 powell first black u.s. secretary state deride trump attempt attract african-american voters powell write friend nothing say sway black voters might well say white folks black voters drop take us idiots never overcome try obama search birth certificate hop force obama presidency demand school transcripts see get harvard—- eg affirmative action message powell call trump claim within four years would 95 percent black vote schizo fantasy july 24 2014 email however powell make clear discomfort clinton write would rather vote although friend respect 70-year person long track record unbridle ambition greedy transformational clinton launch second bid presidency 2015. another email aug. 18 2015 write use initial everything hrc touch kind screw hubris thousands message post website dcleaks.com include several exchange reuters reporters former top diplomat retire four-star army general also express displeasure clinton campaign efforts equate use aol email address installation private server home.after report clinton tell fbi investigators powell advise use personal address lament call minions make mistake try drag in former national security adviser condoleezza rice serve powell republican george w. bush administration agree write powell think hillary everyone fly powell harsh aug. 21 message friend former aide write well email ploy week work look shifty liar trump folks fun her clinton campaign spokesperson decline comment trump campaign respond request comment association state democratic chair send message obtain politico members wednesday warn hackers target state party officials successfully breach impersonate powell reveal disgust trump distaste clinton hack email