“Everybody is denying it & there have not been many attacks on us,” Trump tweeted. In fact, the Times report cited multiple officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity. “Nobody briefed me or told me, [Vice President] Pence, or Chief of Staff Mark Meadows about the so-called attacks on our troops in Afghanistan by Russians,” Trump tweeted . All of these outlets reported that Russian intelligence officers offered bounties to Afghan militants to kill soldiers serving with coalition forces in Afghanistan, including U.S. and British troops. “Funny to see Corrupt Joe Biden reading a statement on Russia, which was obviously written by his handlers,” the president tweeted.

Source: Huffington Post June 28, 2020 14:26 UTC