NM Lawmakers Critical of Trump Meeting With Putin

NEW MEXICO LAWMAKERS WEIGH IN ON PRESIDENT TRUMP’S CONTROVERSIAL MEETING MONDAY WITH RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN. AND LIKE LAWMAKERS ACROSS THE U-S, THEY’RE HIGHLY CRITICAL OF WHAT WAS COVERED … AND NOT COVERED … IN THE MEETING.

SENATOR TOM UDALL SAID TRUMP FAILED TO TELL RUSSIA TO ABANDON ITS ATTACKS ON THE U-S ELECTORAL SYSTEM. HE SAYS THE PRESIDENT EVEN REFUSED TO ADMIT RUSSIA INTERFERED IN THE ELECTION. SENATOR MARTIN HEINRICH SAYS TRUMP SHOWED A “SHOCKING DISPLAY OF SUBMISSIVENESS” WITH PUTIN AND MADE IT CLEAR HIS ALLEGIANCE IS NOT WITH THE U-S. SECRETARY OF STATE MAGGIE TOULOUSE OLIVER CALLED TRUMP’S DISMISSAL OF RUSSIAN ELECTION MEDDLING IRRESPONSIBLE AND DANGEROUS.

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