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Trump says he would listen if foreigners offered dirt on political opponent

President Trump on Wednesday wouldn’t commit to calling the FBI if a foreign power offered damaging information on a political opponent.

The comments, in an interview with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos, came after special counsel Robert Mueller‘s report, released earlier this year, detailed numerous efforts by Russia to interfere in the 2016 election.

“I think maybe you do both,” Trump said when asked whether he would call the FBI or listen if Russia, China or another foreign government reached out.

View the complete June 12 article by Brett Samuels on The Hill website here.

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