– Joe Biden administration she would have serious concernsif the reports about the former president were true Donald Trump talked to the president Russia Vladimir Putin as many as seven times since leaving office in 2020, a White House spokeswoman said on Wednesday Karine Jean-Pierre.
As she added, cannot confirm the reports about alleged Trump-Putin talks. Information on this subject appeared in a yet unpublished book by an American journalist Boba Woodwarda pt. “War”.
In it, Woodward quoted an anonymous Trump adviser who claimed that the Republican candidate could talk to Putin up to seven times since leaving the White House in 2021. According to the author of the book, earlier this year Trump ordered the adviser to leave his office in the residence Mar-a-Lago in Florida so he could have a private conversation with Putin.
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There is also a thread in the book about… coronavirus testswhich were to be sent by Trump to the Russian Federation for Putin's use. The current presidential candidate was to provide them despite the clear lack of such tests in the USA.
The spokesman also commented on the matter Kremlin. Dmitry Peskov clearly denied the media reports about Donald Trump's telephone contacts with Vladimir Putin. – No, that's not true – Peskov said briefly, adding that he is not surprised that such information appears a few weeks before the elections, because it is part of the opponents' strategy in the election campaign.
This opinion is shared by the communications director of Donald Trump's campaign, for whom these stories “are fictional”. In a short commentary for the New York Times Stephen Cheung he also stated that Woodward himself is “a complete bastard, a mad and deranged man.”
The book titled “War” is to be published October 15just three weeks before the critical US election in which Trump will face the vice president Kamala Harristhe Democratic candidate.
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