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Mavericks owner Mark Cuban trolls Donald Trump on Twitter

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‘I’m being sarcastic’: Trump says he was joking about Russians hacking Clinton’s emails
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Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban took a few moments out of his Saturday afternoon to troll Republican nominee Donald Trump about Russia.

Earlier in the week, Trump raised eyebrows when he said, “Russia, if you’re listening, I hope you’re able to find the 30,000 emails that are missing.”

READ MORE: Democratic emails: All about the hack, the leak, the discord

The comment was in reference to the Hillary Clinton email scandal but it did not sit well with many, as some went so far as to label his comment an act of espionage.

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A day later, the billionaire businessman turned politician declared he was being “sarcastic.”

READ MORE: Donald Trump was being ‘sarcastic’ when asking for Russia to hack Hillary Clinton

On Saturday, Cuban, a billionaire in his own right, took some shots at Trump, questioning whether the real estate mogul has a hidden agenda with regards to the Russians

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Perhaps Cuban has a hidden agenda of his own, as he then retweeted a tweet from director Alex Gibney in support of Zero Days, a documentary about government-created malware Cuban is helping distribute.

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