Trump brands reports of Russian bounties for killing US troops ‘fake news’

Wednesday, 1 July 2020 (3 hours ago)
President Donald Trump dismissed as “fake news” allegations that Russia offered bounties for killing US troops in Afghanistan.

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CNN reports the White House had intelligence in early 2019 indicating Russian actors were offering bounties to kill US soldiers in Afghanistan. That's more than a year before President Donald Trump claimed he was not briefed on the same threat. The White House has repeatedly denied Trump had been...