More trump advisers disclose meetings with russias ambassador
Another development in the ongoing saga of Trump-Russia connections!
According to a recent report by The New York Times, several more Trump administration officials have disclosed meetings with Russia's ambassador to the United States, Sergey Kislyak, in 2016 and 2017.
Here are the details:
- Elliott Abrams: A senior National Security Council official, Abrams met with Kislyak in September 2016, just days before the presidential election. Abrams was a key advisor to Vice President Mike Pence at the time.
- K.T. McFarland: A former deputy national security advisor, McFarland met with Kislyak in April 2016, when she was still a Trump campaign advisor. McFarland has since become a key witness in the Mueller investigation.
- Michael Flynn: The former national security advisor, Flynn met with Kislyak multiple times in 2016 and 2017, including a call on December 29, 2016, just days before Trump's inauguration. Flynn has pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about his contacts with Kislyak.
- J.D. Gordon: A former Trump campaign national security advisor, Gordon met with Kislyak in July 2016, when he was still a Trump campaign official.
- Walid Phares: A former Trump campaign foreign policy advisor, Phares met with Kislyak in September 2016, when he was still a Trump campaign official.
These disclosures come as part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to provide more transparency about contacts between Trump officials and Russian officials. The meetings have raised concerns about potential collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia, which has been investigated by Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
What do you think about these latest developments?