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TASS: Lavrov bewildered over media hype about photos of his meeting with Trump
The photos of the US president’s meeting with the Russian foreign minister presented by TASS photographer Aleksandr Shcherbak triggered an unexpectedly harsh response from some US mass media
BEIJING, May 14. /TASS/. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Sunday he didn’t know why the media hype had aroused over the photos made during his meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington on May 10.
"I don’t know," the foreign minister said in reply to a question about why a scandal had aroused in the US media.
"The US White House explained that there was no scandal and it was posted on their website that that everything had been agreed like in the case with other ministers," Lavrov said.
The photos of the US president’s meeting with the Russian foreign minister presented by TASS photographer Aleksandr Shcherbak triggered an unexpectedly harsh response from some US mass media. First, some periodicals complained that only Russia’s photographer was allowed to take pictures at the protocol part of the meeting.
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WNU Editor: He is not bewildered. He knows the U.S. mainstream media quite well. But I have been told that he is having a good laugh over this story .... Russians Visit Oval Office; Mainstream Media Now Assume White House is Bugged (Sputnik).
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