The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. It was “totally outrageous” that Donald Trump did not respond to reports that the same Russian intelligence cells that attacked the 2016 US election also offered rewards to US soldiers …
Read More »White House denies Trump knew about Russia-Taliban bounty scheme
The White House flatly denied on Saturday a report that President Trump failed to act on information from US intelligence officials that Russia allegedly offered rewards to the Taliban for killing US soldiers in Afghanistan. “The CIA director, national security adviser and chief of staff can confirm that neither the …
Read More »Trump denies knowing about the reward between Russia and the Taliban for US troops
President Trump flatly denied on Sunday that he and Vice President Mike Pence had been informed of a reward that Russia allegedly paid to the Taliban for killing US forces in Afghanistan, backing previous White House claims that they were not al so much. “No one informed me or told …
Read More »White House denies being informed of Afghan militant rewards
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Read More »Others outraged by report Russia offered Taliban rewards for killing US troops
Top Democrats pounced on President Trump on Saturday after the news on Friday night that Russian military intelligence agents secretly offered rewards from Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan in exchange for killing NATO and stationed US troops. there. The explosive New York Times report revealed that President Trump and the National …
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