09-06-2017, 04:04 PM
(09-06-2017, 02:26 PM)Belsnickel Wrote: And, IIRC, didn't it come out that he had met the Ambassador as a part of the campaign, not just as a Senator?
(09-06-2017, 03:21 PM)StLucieBengal Wrote: No. This was in his duties as a senator. But the campaign was ongoing. Which these campaigns go on for years so that's a bit of a stretch . Youhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/sessions-discussed-trump-campaign-related-matters-with-russian-ambassador-us-intelligence-intercepts-show/2017/07/21/3e704692-6e44-11e7-9c15-177740635e83_story.html?utm_term=.8272ea4c845e
depends on who you ask. Sessions, who remembers nothing about meeting with a representative of a foreign power, or that representative, who said 'all we talked about was the campaign.'
Given the topics at the time, I find not discussing the campaign — at least in passing — as unlikely as having almost no recollection of what you said to an emissary from a country with a strained relationship.