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Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats said he still doesn t know what happened in the one-on-one meeting between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, Finland. Coats made the comments in a revealing interview with NBC s Andrea Mitchell on stage at the Aspen Security Forum in AspenThursday, three days after Mr. Trump s widely criticized meeting and press conference with Putin.The president appeared to side with the Russian leader over his own intelligence community s assessment on Russian election meddling. Although President Trump later said he had misspoken.Coats said he hopes to learn more about the meeting, where only Mr. Trump, Putin and interpreters were present. Th
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firming that the U.S. intelligence community has concluded that Russia interfered in the 2016 election. The statement came after Mr. Trump appeared to doubt that assessment in the press conference alongside Putin. I was just doing my job, Coats said Thursday. The statement declared th
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CBS News reporter Charles Wolfson is a former Tel Aviv bureau chief for CBS News, who now covers the State Department.When Condoleezza Rice met with reporters, producers and executives of CBS News she was asked about some of the topics that will come up repeatedly during the next week mdash; Iraq, Syria, North Korea mdash; as she meets with presidents, prime ministers, foreign ministers and other diplomats in New York for the start of the United Nations General Assembly s annual session. Most of Secretary Rice s meetings are in the normal course of diplomatic business but Rice is also making time for several editorial board meetings such as the one she had at CBS today.Asked about the ongoing political process in Iraq, Rice said politics had broken out in a really major way and that Iraqis seem to be enjoy it, although they do not always meet deadlines the Bush administration would like. As for the persistence of the insurgency, Rice admitted th
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e insurgents can continue to cause havoc but she said the real question is can they gain a political foothold that poses a political challenge. Rice added that so far, the answer is no, they cannot. Concluding her optimistic appraisal, Rice said, I m actually quite amazed at how they ve stayed
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on political course. Rice left no question as to what is at stake in Iraq: How Iraq turns out is the key to what kind of Middle East emerges. One question
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