Russia, Hungary and Donald Trump
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Justice Department issues flurry of subpoenas in fresh inquiry into Trump-Russia probe: AP sources
The Justice Department has embarked on a fresh investigation into one of President Donald Trump’s chief grievances, issuing a flurry of subpoenas related to the U.S. government’s inquiry into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
The Trump-Putin summit was dropped after a preparatory call between Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made clear there would be little progress towards peace in Ukraine, and definitely no ceasefire as the White House demanded. “There is nothing true in these reports,” Peskov said, originally in Russian, state news agency TASS reported.
Hungary gets most of its oil from the Druzhba Pipeline that runs from Russia through Ukraine to Central and Eastern Europe, but paying Russia for that oil will now subject Hungary to U.S. sanctions.