Tag Archives: Subject: Russia

Donald Trump on Vladimir Putin

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2007 - Feb 13, 2016

Feb 17, 2016 - 2020

Trump Relationship Putin Then

"I know Putin."
- July 13, 2015

"I don't know Putin."
Oct 9, 2016 -

"I spoke…with President Putin."
- May 27, 2014

"I've never spoken to him."
July 27, 2016 -

"I met him."
- Oct 17, 2013

"I didn't meet him."
July 31, 2016 -

"Yes I met Putin."
- July 13, 2015

"I never met Putin."
July 27, 2016 -

"I do have a relationship with him."
- Nov 9, 2013

"I don't have a relationship with him."
July 31, 2016 -

"The relationship is great."
- March 18, 2015

"I have no relationship with him."
Feb 17, 2016 -

"Putin even sent me a…beautiful present."
- Nov 10, 2015

"I wouldn't know him from Adam."
July 31, 2016 -

"He was so nice and so everything."
- April 12, 2014

"I didn't know the President. There was nobody to collude with."
July 16, 2018 -

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Donald Trump on Russia

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1987 - June 2016

July 2016 – 2020

Donald Trump on Russia Then

"I know Russia well."
- May 5, 2016

"I know nothing about Russia."
Oct 9, 2016 -

"I've done a lot of business with the Russians."
- Oct 17, 2013

"I have no deals that could happen in Russia, because we've stayed away."
Jan 11, 2017 -

"I have a great relationship with many Russians."
- Nov 2013

"I have nothing to do with Russia, folks. I'll give you a written statement."
Oct 24, 2016 -

"I know the Russians better than anybody."
- 2014

"I have nothing to do with Russia. I told you."
Feb 16, 2017 -

"I was in Moscow…with the top level people."
- Sept 21, 2015

"Zero, I have nothing to do with Russia."
July 27, 2016 -

"I spoke to all of Putin's people."
- March 6, 2014

"I have nothing to do with Russia whatsoever."
July 27, 2016 -

"I got to meet all of Russia’s leaders."
- June 18, 2015

"I have nothing to do with Russia. I never did."
July 20, 2018 -

"I was…with…oligarchs and generals, and top of the government [Russians]."
- Oct 17, 2013

"I HAVE NOTHING TO DO WITH RUSSIA…NO NOTHING!"
Jan 11, 2017 -

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Donald Trump on Intelligence Assessments

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Sept 7, 2016

Oct 2016 - 2020

Donald Trump on Intelligence Assessments Then

"That shocked me…Obama did not follow…our experts."
- Sept 7, 2016

"The FBI director is wrong."
Jun 16, 2019 -

"That shocked me…Obama did not follow…our experts."
- Sept 7, 2016

"The intelligence agencies have run amok."
July 30, 2019 -

"That shocked me…Obama did not follow…our experts."
- Sept 7, 2016

"My people…said they think it’s Russia…I don’t see any reason why."
July 16, 2018 -

"That shocked me…Obama did not follow…our experts."
- Sept 7, 2016

"I have great confidence in my intelligence people…but…Putin was strong and powerful in his denial."
July 16, 2018 -

"That shocked me…Obama did not follow…our experts."
- Sept 7, 2016

"I don’t believe [our experts' conclusion that Russians] interfered [in the election]."
Dec 7, 2018 -

"That shocked me…Obama did not follow…our experts."
- Sept 7, 2016

"I think [our experts’ conclusion was politically motivated]."
Dec 7, 2018 -

"That shocked me…Obama did not follow…our experts."
- Sept 7, 2016

"Intelligence…when it comes to the dangers of Iran. They are wrong!"
Jan 30, 2019 -

"That shocked me…Obama did not follow…our experts."
- Sept 7, 2016

"Perhaps Intelligence should go back to school!"
Jan 30, 2019 -

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Donald Trump on WikiLeaks

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2016 - 2017

2019

Donald Trump on WikiLeaks Then

"I love WikiLeaks."
- Oct 10, 2016

"I know nothing about WikiLeaks."
April 11, 2019 -

"I love reading those WikiLeaks."
- Oct 27, 2016

"It's not my thing."
April 11, 2019 -

"This WikiLeaks is fascinating."
- Oct 29, 2016

"I know nothing about WikiLeaks."
April 11, 2019 -

"This WikiLeaks stuff is unbelievable."
- Oct 12, 2016

"That's not my deal in life."
April 11, 2019 -

"WikiLeaks is like a treasure trove."
- Oct 27, 2016

"I'm not a WikiLeaks person."
June 23, 2019 -

"It's been amazing what's coming out on WikiLeaks."
- Oct 13, 2016

"I don't know about WikiLeaks."
June 23, 2019 -

"We've learned so much from WikiLeaks."
- Oct 20, 2016

"WikiLeaks, et cetera, that's not my deal in life."
June 23, 2019 -

"They want to distract us from WikiLeaks."
- Oct 13, 2016

"It was a strange name."
June 23, 2019 -

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Kellyanne Conway on Russian Contacts

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2016 - 2017

2017 - 2019

Kellyanne Conway Russians Trump Campaign Then

"Absolutely not."
- Dec 18, 2016

"Trump Jr. agreed to the meeting."
July 10, 2017 -

"Trump Jr. agreed to the meeting."
- July 10, 2017

"The idea that any of us…would…talk to Russians was an insult."
March 26, 2019 -

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Donald Trump on Asking Russia for Emails

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July 27, 2016

March 2, 2019

Donald Trump on Asking Russia for Emails Then

"Russia…I hope you’re able to find the 30,000 emails."
- July 27, 2016

"If you tell a joke…the media says 'He asked Russia for the emails.'"
March 2, 2019 -

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Donald Trump on George Papadopoulos

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March 21, 2016

2017 - 2019

Donald Trump on George Papadopoulos Then

"Papadopoulos, he's an energy and oil consultant, excellent guy."
- March 21, 2016

"I don't know Papadopoulos."
Sept 7, 2018 -

"Papadopoulos, he's an energy and oil consultant, excellent guy."
- March 21, 2016

"Few people knew the young, low level volunteer named George, who is a liar."
Oct 31, 2017 -

"Papadopoulos, he's an energy and oil consultant, excellent guy."
- March 21, 2016

"I don’t believe I ever spoke to him."
Jan 31, 2019 -

"Papadopoulos, he's an energy and oil consultant, excellent guy."
- March 21, 2016

"Never met him."
Jan 31, 2019 -

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Rudy Giuliani on Collusion

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2018

July 2018 - 2019

Rudy Giuliani on Trump Campaign Collusion Then

"Russian collusion is a total fake news."
- May 2, 2018

"When I say the Trump campaign didn't collude, I mean…the top four or five people."
July 30, 2018 -

"Russian collusion didn't happen."
- June 6, 2018

"If the collusion happened, it happened a long time ago."
Jan 16, 2019 -

"No Russian collusion, case over."
- May 2, 2018

"No collusion by President Trump."
Jan 17, 2019 -

"There is no evidence of collusion with the Russians. Gone."
- May 5, 2018

"I can speak only to the president, not the campaign."
Jan 17, 2019 -

"No involvement with Russia."
- Sept 14, 2018

"The president was not involved…I cannot speak for everyone on the campaign."
Jan 17, 2019 -

"NO EVIDENCE OF COLLUSION."
- Sept 9, 2018

"The president did not collude with the Russians…He didn’t say nobody."
Jan 16, 2019 -

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Donald Trump Jr. on His Russian Contacts

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March 2017

July 2017

Donald Trump Jr Meeting Russians Then

"No meetings that were set up."
- March, 2017

"We had a set up meeting in June 2016."
July 9, 2017 -

"No discussion of Russia-related policy."
- March, 2017

"The Russian laywer mentioned the Russia-related Magnitsky Act."
July 9, 2017 -

"No meetings where I was representing the campaign."
- March, 2017

"Obviously I'm the first person on a campaign to ever take a meeting…about an opponent."
July 10, 2017 -

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Carter Page on Being a Kremlin Adviser

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August 25, 2013

July 22, 2018

Carter Page Kremlin Adviser Then

"I served as an informal advisor to…the Kremlin."
- Aug 25, 2013

"To call me an adviser…is way over the top."
July 22, 2018 -

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