Trump Downplays Ratcliffe’s Trip to Russia, Says Putin Won’t Attack NATO

President Donald Trump described CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s trip to Russia as routine engagement. He went on to dismiss the possibility that Russia could attack a NATO member. On Thursday, Trump was asked by Axios reporter Barak Ravid if he was concerned that Russian President Vladimir Putin would authorize an attack on a NATO state. […]

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Author: Kyle Anzalone