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 President Trump would not say he believes Russia is still meddling in U.S. elections, telling reporters on the White House South Lawn Thursday he isn t sure former special counsel Robert Mueller knows what he s talking about.Mueller testified on Capitol Hill last week that Russia is indeed still meddling as the U.S. prepares for the 2020 presidential election.  They re doing it as we sit here,  Mueller told members of Congress.When a reporter pointed out Mueller s assessment that Russia is still meddling in U.S. elections and asked whether Mr. Trump raised that in his Wednesday conversation with Putin, Mr. Trump retorted,  You don t really believe is. Do you believe this                                          The president said the topic didn t arise in conversation with Putin when the two spoke on Wednesday. They mostly spoke about wildfires in Siberia, Mr. Trump said, before going on to question Mueller stanley cup becher  s capabilities. I watched Mueller,  Mr. Trump said.  I m not sure water bottle stanley  Mueller knows what s going on, if you want to know the truth. But all I do know is that he said no c stanley uk ollusion with us and ultimately no obstruction. hellip; As far as Mueller s performance, you would have to say it was maybe not so good.         Mr. Trump s history of hesitating to criticize Putin has earned him intense criticism from critics and even from some of his allies.                                                                        More from CBS News                                              Xlkv More Testimony In Foley Case
 The House voted to raise the federal minimum wage Wednesd stanley cup ay for the first time in a decade, to $7.25 an hour, as majority Democrats marched briskly through their 100-hour agenda at the dawn of a new Congress.Ebullient Democrats stood and cheered as the final vote - 315 stanley canada -116 - was announced. For 10 years the lowest-paid Americans have been frozen out,  said Rep. George Miller of California, berating Republicans who had refused stanley cup  for years to allow a vote on a stand-alone minimum wage increase.                                         The little guy is not going to be forgotten any longer,  said Rep. Bill Pascrell, whose district includes gritty Paterson, N.J. He estimated the increase would mean an additional $4,400 a year for a family of three. The small businessmen we are trying to help for the most part are little guys,  countered Rep. Howard McKeon, R-Calif. He said Republicans favor an alternative coupling a minimum wage increase with tax breaks for small businesses.        Other Republicans argued that raising the minimum wage would hurt employment chances for the lowest-paid workers.The legislation, which now goes to the Senate, would raise the current $5.15 minimum to $5.85 effective 60 days after the measure became law. The minimum would go to $6.55 a year later and $7.25 a year after that.The White House issued a statement of opposition to the legislation as drafted. It called for the increase to be accompanied by  tax and regulatory relief to help small businesses stay