Thursday, July 19, 2018

Trump on whether he holds Putin responsible for election meddling: "I would, because he's in charge of the country"


By Law And Crime, July 18, 2018

President Trump told "CBS Evening News" anchor Jeff Glor Wednesday it's "true" Russia meddled in the 2016 presidential election, and he "would" hold Russian President Vladimir Putin responsible for interference.

Mr. Trump, in an exclusive interview with Glor, said he has stated "numerous times before" that he agrees Russia meddled in the 2016 election. The president's comments come after his widely criticized press conference with Putin in Helsinki, Finland, on Monday, in which Mr. Trump appeared to say he had no reason to believe Russia interfered, which would contradict the findings of multiple U.S. intelligence agencies. Mr. Trump offered a clarification Tuesday that he had misspoken when he said that, and he accepts the findings of his intelligence agencies. 
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