Donald Trump; Vladimir Putin; Vladimir Putin (Credit: Getty/Mandel Ngan/AP/Molly Riley/Alexei Nikolsky)
After a pair of blockbuster reports this week about Donald Trump’s possible ties with Russia, including sharing “highly classified” intel with the Russian ambassador, Republicans in Congress have come under increased pressure to distance themselves from the White House. These unusual circumstances make even more remarkable the discovery of a secret recording that reveals top House GOP leaders joking about Trump’s ties to Russia, as reported by The Washington Post late Wednesday.
In June of last year, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., told colleagues that he thinks Russian …read more
Source: Salon
