May 3, 2019

Quote of the Day: Russian Election Meddling Is A-OK With President Trump

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From the New York Times, reporting on President Trump’s description of a phone call today with Vladimir Putin:

Mr. Trump also gave no indication that he warned Mr. Putin against Russian interference in the 2020 presidential election.

Don’t be silly. Why would he do that when it worked out so well last time?

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