Pompeo insists he raised Taliban 'bounties' on US troops with Russia despite Trump not doing so

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Pompeo insists he raised Taliban 'bounties' on US troops with Russia despite Trump not doing so
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo assured lawmakers on Thursday that the Trump administration has confronted top Russian diplomats and military officers about the alleged bounties Russia has offered

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo assured lawmakers on Thursday that the Trump administration has confronted top Russian diplomats and military officers about the alleged bounties Russia has offered Taliban-linked rebels to kill American troops in Afghanistan — even though Donald Trump has refused to bring the topic up with his counterpart Vladimir Putin.

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