Russia should prepare a response to the sanctions that’s “painful for the Americans”, he said. ‘Anti-Russian hysteria’Trump will sign the law because “he’s a prisoner of Congress and anti-Russian hysteria”, Alexei Pushkov, a senator in Russia’s upper house of parliament, said on Twitter. McDonald’s restaurants in Russia aren’t “a sacred cow” and should face “sanitary sanctions”, Pushkov said in a separate tweet. Putin said after the meeting in Hamburg that he believed Trump accepted his denial that Russia interfered in the election. Congressional committees and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are examining possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia, which Trump has dismissed as a “witch hunt”.
Source: Mint July 26, 2017 12:33 UTC