Report: Kremlin denies Flynn and ambassador discussed lifting sanctions
By Madeline Conway
02/13/17 10:35 AM EST
The Kremlin is denying that President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, Michael Flynn, discussed lifting sanctions on Russia with the country’s ambassador to the U.S., Reuters reports.
Flynn, a retired Army lieutenant general, has seen his standing with Trump become tenuous in the wake of reports last week that he discussed the Obama administration’s sanctions against Russia with the ambassador, Sergey Kislyak, before Trump’s inauguration and misled Vice President Mike Pence about it.
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