Moscow (CNN) The Kremlin denied it has compromising information about US President-elect Donald Trump, describing the allegations as "pulp fiction". Multiple US officials with direct knowledge of the briefings told CNN that the synopsis included allegations that Russian operatives claim to have compromising personal and financial information about Trump. It also contained allegations of a continuing exchange of information during the campaign between Trump surrogates and intermediaries for the Russian government. At a senate hearing on Tuesday , Comey refused to comment on whether the agency was investigating any potential connections between the Trump campaign and Russia. After the hearing, Wyden tweeted: "Director Comey refused to answer my question about whether the FBI has investigated Trump campaign contacts with Russia."

Source: CNN January 11, 2017 11:37 UTC