The Morning Brew: Lankford believes Trump should get tough with Putin
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Lankford: Trump needs to 'apply pain' to Putin Regime over election
Oklahoma Sen. James Lankford believes Russia meddled in the 2016 election and because of that, further sanctions should remain on the table. Lankford made the remarks during an appearance on ABC's "Powerhouse Politics" podcast Thursday.
“It is incredibly clear that Russia was trying to interfere in our election,” the Oklahoma Republican said. “There is no question on that, by any means, that Russia was trying to engage -- try to destabilize our democracy.”
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