Former President Trump's campaign has released a new book by journalist Bob Woodward that claims the Republican presidential candidate has had multiple phone conversations with Russian President Vladimir Putin since leaving office in January 2021. I'm denying it.
Woodward also wrote in his book “War” that President Trump agreed to secretly send coronavirus testing equipment to President Putin.
“None of these fabricated articles by Bob Woodward are true,” Trump campaign communications director Stephen Chan told The Hill, adding that Trump continued to talk to journalists about his latest book. He said he was denied access. Book.
Chan said Woodward “suffers from a debilitating case of Trump Derangement Syndrome.”
The spokesperson also pointed to Trump's lawsuit against Woodward. In the lawsuit, the former president is seeking $50 million from the veteran journalist over the release of tapes of interviews conducted by Trump while he was president from December 2019 to August 2020. His 2020 book “Rage”.
Woodward and his publisher filed a motion to have the lawsuit dismissed The Hill has reached out to Woodward for comment on the Trump campaign's recent criticism.
I received a comment from Chong. As reported by CNN Woodward's new book, War, details that in 2020, President Trump “secretly sent a large number of Abbott Point of Care coronavirus testing machines to President Putin for personal use.'' I am doing it.
Woodward said Putin told Trump not to tell anyone, and Trump responded, “I don't care…that's fine.”
According to CNN, Woodward wrote that there have been seven phone calls between Trump and Putin since Trump left the White House in 2021, according to Trump's aides.
Woodward also noted that Trump aide Jason Miller was unaware of Trump's calls with Putin, but that Biden's director of national intelligence, Avril Haines, had no knowledge of the Russian leader's calls with the former president. He added that he had not definitively ruled out contact.
“I'm not going to say that I'm aware of every contact that President Putin has had,” Woodward said. “I'm not going to talk about what President Trump did or didn't do.”
