Emails row grows as Clinton camp accuses Trump over Russia comments

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Republican US presidential nominee Donald Trump has made an extraordinary plea for a foreign power to locate the 30&comma;000 missing emails from Hillary Clinton&&num;8217&semi;s private email server&comma; saying they would reveal &&num;8220&semi;some beauties&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;Russia&comma; if you&&num;8217&semi;re listening&comma; I hope you&&num;8217&semi;re able to find the 30&comma;000 emails that are missing&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Mr Trump said at a press conference in Miami&period; &&num;8220&semi;I think you&&num;8217&semi;ll be rewarded mightily by our press&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mrs Clinton&&num;8217&semi;s campaign claims that Russia hacked computers belonging to the Democratic National Committee &lpar;DNC&rpar; and released those emails on the eve of the party&&num;8217&semi;s convention to benefit Mr Trump&&num;8217&semi;s candidacy&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The emails&comma; published by WikiLeaks last week&comma; revealed that the DNC favoured Mrs Clinton&&num;8217&semi;s candidacy over rival Bernie Sanders&comma; triggering a leadership shake-up within the DNC&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Trump dismissed the claims&comma; saying it is not clear who hacked those emails&comma; but said the incident is a sign that foreign countries no longer respect the US&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;If it&&num;8217&semi;s any foreign country&comma; it shows how little respect they have for the United States&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said Mr Trump&comma; who added that he was &&num;8220&semi;not an email person myself because I believe it can be hacked&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Trump&&num;8217&semi;s running mate Mike Pence condemned the possible cyber-espionage&comma; breaking from Mr Trump for the first time since being selected as his vice president&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;If it is Russia and they are interfering in our elections&comma; I can assure you both parties and the United States government will ensure there are serious consequences&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Mr Pence said in a statement&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Trump&comma; whom Democrats have accused of having cosy ties with Russian president Vladimir Putin&comma; repeatedly declined to condemn the actions of Russia or any other foreign power of trying to intervene in the US election&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;No&comma; it gives me no pause&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the celebrity businessman said&period; &&num;8220&semi;If Russia or China or any of those countries gets those emails&comma; I&&num;8217&semi;ve got to be honest with you&comma; I&&num;8217&semi;d love to see them&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Clinton campaign immediately denounced Mr Trump&&num;8217&semi;s call&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;This has to be the first time that a major presidential candidate has actively encouraged a foreign power to conduct espionage against his political opponent&comma;&&num;8221&semi; senior policy adviser Jake Sullivan said in a statement&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;That&&num;8217&semi;s not hyperbole&comma; those are just the facts&period; This has gone from being a matter of curiosity&comma; and a matter of politics&comma; to being a national security issue&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Trump also suggested that Mrs Clinton should not receive any security briefings due to the hack that would ensure &&num;8220&semi;that word will get out&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Trump has said that he has &&num;8220&semi;zero investments&&num;8221&semi; in Russia and insisted that his company had not received any significant investments from the country&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He has also downplayed his affection for Mr Putin and said he would treat the Russian leader &&num;8220&semi;firmly&&num;8221&semi;&comma; though he said he wanted to improve relations with Russia&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Some Democrats and security experts have said that Mr Trump&&num;8217&semi;s proposal to set conditions on Nato allies could risk Russian expansion in Eastern Europe&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>US president Barack Obama&comma; meanwhile&comma; said &&num;8220&semi;anything&&num;8217&semi;s possible&&num;8221&semi; when asked during an interview whether the Russians could be working to sway the election towards Mr Trump&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed admiration for Vladimir Putin&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Mr Obama said during the interview with NBC News that aired on Tuesday&period; &&num;8220&semi;And I think that Trump&&num;8217&semi;s gotten pretty favourable coverage back in Russia&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed603f65fc3">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; 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