Video: Obama Stops Press Conference for Sick, Fainting Woman, Calls His Doctor

Epoch Newsroom
12/16/2016
Updated:
12/16/2016

Obama added that Russian hacking during the election was not “some elaborate, complicated espionage scheme.” He noted the unsophisticated nature of what transpired concerns him and “it should concern all of us.”

The president then said episode underscores the “constant challenge” the nation faces with hacking that happens every day.

Obama commented on CIA assessments that Russia intervened to try to help Donald Trump win the presidential election.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.