Pompeo pushes back on Lavrov claim Trump didn't raise Russia's election interference
Source: ABC News
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday pushed back on claims by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov that President Donald Trump did not warn Russia against interfering in U.S. politics and elections, widening a spat over what was said in Lavrov's second White House meeting with Trump
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They are both lying. Lavrov asked how he could be of help. Trump gave him a wish list.
Grasswire2
(13,564 posts)RainCaster
(10,673 posts)He can only fire someone on camera. They are not even in the same room as him when it happens. He is a passive aggressive negotiator. Not a real one.
B Stieg
(2,410 posts)GReedDiamond
(5,299 posts)DFW
(54,047 posts)No one will stop you initially, but it's still not wise to do.
Squinch
(50,773 posts)were planning the Russian election hacking in 2020.
Mr. Sparkle
(2,915 posts)Neither of them have any credibility so you assume both of them are lying.
duforsure
(11,882 posts)A corrupt Russian ambassador is more believable than the president or his yes man pretending to be a Secretary of State. That's why no press from America was allowed to hear anything said between them. They could claim anything they wanted , and deny , deny, deny anything else.
DeminPennswoods
(15,246 posts)Lavrov can say whatever he wants because Trump et al are known to lie about everything. I'd bet Pompeo issued this statement because the WH thinks he's the most credible liar they have.