Trump on Foreign Intelligence
Posted on AllSides June 17th, 2019
On Sunday, ABC News aired a previously recorded interview with President Donald Trump which included the following exchange:
STEPHANOPOULOS: Your campaign this time around, if foreigners, if Russia, if China, if someone else offers you information on opponents, should they accept it or should they call the FBI?
TRUMP: I think maybe you do both. I think you might want to listen, I don’t, there’s nothing wrong with listening. If somebody called from a country, Norway, “We have information on your opponent.” Oh, I think I’d want to hear it....