Kremlin says Putin told Pence Russia did not meddle in U.S. election: Ifax

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News ID: 31695
Publish Date: 10:49 - 19 November 2018
TEHRAN, November 19 - Russian President Vladimir Putin told U.S. Vice President Mike Pence Russia had nothing to do with meddling in the 2016 U.S. election, Interfax reported on Monday, during discussions about an upcoming meeting between Putin and President Donald Trump.

Kremlin says Putin told Pence Russia did not meddle in U.S. election: IfaxTEHRAN, Young Journalists Club (YJC) - Putin and Pence spoke in Singapore last week about key issues that could be discussed at the meeting between the two leaders, expected to take place at the G20 summit in Argentina in late November, a Kremlin spokesman said.

Pence raised the issue of external meddling in the U.S. election but Putin told him that "the Russian state had nothing to do ... and can not have anything to do with meddling" in any electoral processes, Interfax quoted Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying.

Source: Reuters

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