Washington Examiner: Sebastian Gorka: Trump would return Russian compounds to give 'collaboration' a chance
Sebastian Gorka, deputy assistant to President Trump, said Thursday the Trump administration is weighing the return of two Russian diplomatic compounds because it wants to give "collaboration and cooperation a chance."
"We want to give collaboration and cooperation a chance," Gorka told CNN. "The fact is we may not share the same philosophy, we may not share the same type of statesman view of the world but the fact is there are some issues of common concern."
The Obama administration seized two Russian diplomatic compounds — one in Maryland and the other in New York — in late December as punishment for Russian meddling in the 2016 election.
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WNU Editor: Democrats are saying no .... Senate Dems to Trump official: Don't give compounds to Russia in meeting next week (The Hill). But this debate may all become moot in the coming days .... Russia, mulling expulsions, says too many U.S. spies work in Moscow (Reuters).
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