Trump should do everything he can to clear his name on Russia
Trump should do everything he can to clear his name on Russia
By Frida Ghitis - CNN
(CNN)Forget all the investigations and the hacked email. Russian President Vladimir Putin was asked if Russia interfered in the US election. "Read my lips," he answered, "No." Putin said all the accusations, including the conclusion by 17 US intelligence agencies that Russia worked to help Donald Trump win, are "fictional, illusory, provocations and lies."
The vast US intelligence community has already concluded that Putin's statement is false. But another more important question remains: Did the Trump campaign collude with Russia in its efforts to subvert America's democratic process?
The vast US intelligence community has already concluded that Putin's statement is false. But another more important question remains: Did the Trump campaign collude with Russia in its efforts to subvert America's democratic process?
READ MORE: http://www.cnn.com/2017/03/31/opinions/tru...
By Frida Ghitis - CNN
(CNN)Forget all the investigations and the hacked email. Russian President Vladimir Putin was asked if Russia interfered in the US election. "Read my lips," he answered, "No." Putin said all the accusations, including the conclusion by 17 US intelligence agencies that Russia worked to help Donald Trump win, are "fictional, illusory, provocations and lies."
The vast US intelligence community has already concluded that Putin's statement is false. But another more important question remains: Did the Trump campaign collude with Russia in its efforts to subvert America's democratic process?
The vast US intelligence community has already concluded that Putin's statement is false. But another more important question remains: Did the Trump campaign collude with Russia in its efforts to subvert America's democratic process?
READ MORE: http://www.cnn.com/2017/03/31/opinions/tru...