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Donald Trump on Vladimir Putin

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2007 - Feb 13, 2016

Feb 17, 2016 - 2020

"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

"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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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 -

Kellyanne Conway Russians Trump Campaign Now

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Donald Trump on Michael Cohen

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2007 - June 2018

July 2018 - 2019

"Michael Cohen is a very talented lawyer."
- Jan 11, 2017

"Don’t retain the services of Michael Cohen!"
Aug 22, 2018 -

"He’s a very smart person."
- Feb 22, 2007

"He’s…not a very smart person."
Nov 29, 2018 -

"A fine person…I have always liked & respected."
- April 21, 2018

"He’s a weak person."
Nov 29, 2018 -

"He’s a good person."
- June 15, 2018

"He can do…TERRIBLE…things."
Dec 3, 2018 -

"Michael is…loyal."
- June 29, 2017

"Michael…became a 'Rat.'"
Dec 16, 2018 -

"Michael is a…wonderful person."
- June 29, 2017

"Cohen is lying…to get a reduced sentence."
Nov 29, 2018 -

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Donald Trump Jr. on His Russian Contacts

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March 2017

July 2017

"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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Jay Sekulow on Trump Tower Meeting Statement

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2017

2018

Jay Sekulow Trump Tower Meeting Statement Then

"The president was not involved in the drafting of the statement."
- July 16, 2017

"The President dictated it…on behalf of his son."
Jan 29, 2018 -

"I wasn't involved in the statement…nor was the president."
- July 12, 2017

"I had bad information…over time, facts develop."
Aug 5, 2018 -

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Rudy Giuliani on Michael Cohen

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May - Early July 2018

Late July 2018

"The man is an honest, honorable lawyer."
- May 6, 2018

"He's lied all his life."
July 26, 2018 -

"He's going to tell the truth."
- July 8, 2018

"He is an inherent, pathological liar."
July 26, 2018 -

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Sarah Sanders on Trump Tower Meeting Statement

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August 1, 2017

June 4, 2018

Sarah Sanders Trump Tower Meeting Statement Then

"Trump certainly didn't dictate the statement."
- Aug 1, 2017

"I'm not going to respond to his lawyers stating he did."
June 4, 2018 -

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Paul Manafort on Russian Contacts

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July 24, 2016

July 2017

Paul Manafort Russians Trump Campaign Then

"That's absurd. And, you know, there’s no basis to it."
- July 24, 2016

"Manfort, Kushner and I had a meeting with the Russian in June 2016."
July 9, 2017 -

"That's a far reach, obviously."
- July 24, 2016

"The Russian stated that she had information damaging to Clinton."
July 9, 2017 -

Donald Trump Jr. Now - Paul Manafort Russians Trump Campaign

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Who is Aras Agalarov

Aras Agalarov is a Russian oligarch and close business associate of Vladimir Putin. In 2013 Putin presented Agalarov with the Russian Order of Honor, which is one of Russia’s highest civilian awards. Agalarov, who heads the Crocus Group real estate development company, is also a personal friend and business associate of Donald Trump, and worked with Trump to produce the 2013 Miss Universe pageant in Moscow.¹²

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Tag Archives: Trump Tower Meeting

Donald Trump on Vladimir Putin

Quotes by Donald Trump on His Relationship with Vladimir Putin

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2007 - Feb 13, 2016

Feb 17, 2016 - 2020

Donald Trump on Russia

Donald Trump on His Relationship with Russia and Russians

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1987 - June 2016

July 2016 – 2020

Kellyanne Conway on Russian Contacts

Kellyanne Conway on Russian Contacts During the 2016 Campaign

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2016 - 2017

2017 - 2019

Donald Trump on Michael Cohen

Donald Trump on His Former Longtime Lawyer Michael Cohen

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2007 - June 2018

July 2018 - 2019

Donald Trump Jr. on His Russian Contacts

Donald Trump Jr. on His Russian Contacts During the 2016 Campaign

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March 2017

July 2017

Jay Sekulow on Trump Tower Meeting Statement

Quotes by Trump’s Lawyer on Whether Trump Dictated the Trump Tower Meeting Statement

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2017

2018

Rudy Giuliani on Michael Cohen

Rudy Giuliani on Trump’s Former Longtime Lawyer Michael Cohen

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May - Early July 2018

Late July 2018

Sarah Sanders on Trump Tower Meeting Statement

Quotes by Sarah Sanders on Whether Trump Dictated the Trump Tower Meeting Statement

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August 1, 2017

June 4, 2018

Paul Manafort on Russian Contacts

Quotes by Paul Manafort on Russian Contacts During the 2016 Election

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July 24, 2016

July 2017

Who is Aras Agalarov

Quotes by Donald Trump on His Relationship with Vladimir Putin

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2007 - Feb 13, 2016 Feb 17, 2016 - 2020

Donald Trump on His Relationship with Russia and Russians

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1987 - June 2016 July 2016 – 2020

Kellyanne Conway on Russian Contacts During the 2016 Campaign

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2016 - 2017 2017 - 2019

Donald Trump on His Former Longtime Lawyer Michael Cohen

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2007 - June 2018 July 2018 - 2019

Donald Trump Jr. on His Russian Contacts During the 2016 Campaign

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March 2017 July 2017

Quotes by Trump’s Lawyer on Whether Trump Dictated the Trump Tower Meeting Statement

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2017 2018

Rudy Giuliani on Trump’s Former Longtime Lawyer Michael Cohen

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May - Early July 2018 Late July 2018

Quotes by Sarah Sanders on Whether Trump Dictated the Trump Tower Meeting Statement

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August 1, 2017 June 4, 2018

Quotes by Paul Manafort on Russian Contacts During the 2016 Election

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July 24, 2016 July 2017

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2007 - Feb 13, 2016

Feb 17, 2016 - 2020

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1987 - June 2016

July 2016 – 2020

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2016 - 2017

2017 - 2019

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2007 - June 2018

July 2018 - 2019

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March 2017

July 2017

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2017

2018

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May - Early July 2018

Late July 2018

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August 1, 2017

June 4, 2018

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July 24, 2016

July 2017