Trump says he raised question of possible Russian election meddling with Putin


  • World
  • Monday, 16 Jul 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks during a joint news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin (not pictured) after their meeting in Helsinki, Finland July 16, 2018. REUTERS/Grigory Dukor

HELSINKI (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he had raised the issue of alleged Russian meddling in U.S. elections in talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday.

"We spent great deal of time talking about it. He feels strongly about the issue and has an interesting idea," Trump told a joint news conference with Putin in the Finnish capital Helsinki.

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