Trump revealed intelligence secrets to Russians in Oval Office meeting - Washington Post

Record ID: 876165

  • Title: Trump revealed intelligence secrets to Russians in Oval Office meeting - Washington Post
  • Date: 15th May 2017
  • Summary: WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES (FILE) (REUTERS) WIDE SHOT OF WHITE HOUSE
  • Embargoed: 29th May 2017 23:53
  • Keywords: intelligence secrets Washington Post meeting Russia Trump
  • Location: WASHINGTON, D.C, UNITED STATES
  • City: WASHINGTON, D.C, UNITED STATES
  • Country: USA
  • Topics: Diplomacy/Foreign Policy,Government/Politics
  • Reuters ID: LVA0016GYB87B
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Story Text: U.S. President Donald Trump did not discuss "sources, methods or military operations" in his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Monday ( May 15), after reports that Trump disclosed classified information.
    "During President Trump's meeting with Foreign Minister Lavrov, a broad range of subjects were discussed among which were common efforts and threats regarding counter-terrorism. During that exchange the nature of specific threats were discussed, but they did not discuss sources, methods or military operations," Tillerson said in a statement.
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