Cybersecurity
Putin Asked Trump to Let Russia Question McFaul, White House Says
- Kremlin would like to interrogate former diplomat McFaul
- Trump made no commitment but didn’t rule it out, Sanders says
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President Donald Trump entertained a proposal from Vladimir Putin to let Russian authorities pose questions for the former U.S. ambassador to Moscow, Michael McFaul, White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Wednesday.
Trump made no commitments to the Russian leader when Putin raised the idea at a private meeting in Helsinki on Monday and is “going to meet with his team,” Sanders said.