                                                            
Campaign officials and representatives of the Russian government to meet, and policy
positions seeking improved U.S.–Russian relations. Section IV of this Report details the
contacts between Russia and the Trump Campaign during the campaign and
transition periods, the most salient of which are summarized below in chronological
order.
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class="cmbx-12">2015</span>. Some of the earliest contacts were made