(05-10-2017, 04:18 AM)1984hasarrived. Wrote: ...And as if that is not enough - who is Trump meeting on Wednesday? Very sfshy?
Donald Trump meets Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov one day after
firing FBI chief James Comey.
'Donald Trump will meet Vladimir Putin's senior diplomat at the White House on Wednesday
in a signal that US relations with Russia have improved.
The US president recently described them as being at an "all-time low" but his talks with Sergey
Lavrov mark the highest level, face-to-face contact with Russia of the American leader's term in office.
Mr Trump's talks with Moscow's foreign minister will take place after the Russian's meeting earlier
in the day with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.
A Russian plan to stabilise Syria after more than six years of civil war is the most urgent foreign
policy topic on the agenda. But the meeting will be impossible to separate from the Trump
administration's unfolding political drama in Washington.
FBI and congressional investigations are looking into possible collusion between Trump campaign
associates and the Kremlin related to last year's presidential election.
US intelligence agencies accuse Moscow of meddling to help Mr Trump's chances of victory.
The stigma of the Russia investigations has been impossible for Mr Trump to shake...'
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