Trump says intelligence chief Clapper 'denounced false report'

US President-elect Donald Trump has said the director of national intelligence "denounced" a document alleging Russia has damaging information about him.

James Clapper called me yesterday to denounce the false and fictitious report that was illegally circulated. Made up, phony facts.Too bad!

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 12, 2017