washington u.s. intelligence analysts conclude russia intervene 2016 election help president-elect donald trump win white house undermine confidence u.s. electoral system senior u.s. official say friday u.s. intelligence agencies assess 2016 presidential campaign progress russian government officials devote increase attention assist trump effort win election u.s. official familiar find tell reuters friday night speak condition anonymity president-elect transition office release statement exaggerate margin victory attack u.s. intelligence community trump soon command address analysts conclusion people say saddam hussein weapons mass destruction statement say election end long time ago one big electoral college victories history time move make america great again democrats republicans congress call full investigation russia election year activities protect integrity elections hind president-elect trump transition team minimize dismiss intelligence assessments representative adam schiff california rank democrat house intelligence committee say statement issue saturday cite u.s. officials brief matter washington post report friday intelligence agencies identify individuals connections russian government provide thousands hack email democratic national committee others include chairman hillary clinton presidential campaign wikileaks u.s. president barack obama order intelligence agencies review cyber attack foreign intervention 2016 election deliver report leave office jan. 20 white house say friday obama homeland security adviser lisa monaco tell reporters report result would share lawmakers others president direct intelligence community conduct full review happen 2016 election process ... capture lessons learn report range stakeholders include congress say event host christian science monitor summer turn fall russian hackers turn almost attention democrats virtually email release publicly potentially damage clinton democrats republicans official tell reuters major clue intent official say want discredit political system publicize fail one party especially target like trump second official familiar report say intelligence analysts conclusion russia motives mean intelligence community believe moscow efforts alter significantly affect outcome election russian officials deny accusations interference u.s. election central intelligence agency spokeswoman say agency comment matter hack email pass wikileaks regular source embarrassment clinton campaign race presidency u.s. intelligence analysts assess high confidence point extend presidential campaign russian president vladimir putin government decide try bolster trump chance win russians appear conclude trump shoot win would much friendly russia clinton would especially issue maintain economic sanction impose additional ones official say moscow launch similar effort influence next german election follow escalate campaign promote far-right nationalist political party individuals europe begin decade ago official say case say official putin campaign europe unite state intend disrupt discredit western concept democracy promote extremist candidates party political figure october u.s. government publicly accuse russia campaign cyber attack democratic party organizations ahead nov. presidential election obama say warn putin consequences attack believe interfere trump tell time magazine russia interview publish week become laugh point talk point laugh point time something say oh russia interfere russia intervene help trump win election intelligence officials