WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is still open to a cyber dialogue with Russia — despite having no plans to form the joint U.S.-Russian election security team that President Donald Trump floated to much disbelief last weekend.
White House homeland security adviser Tom Bossert on Friday tried to dispel the confusion that has reigned since Trump offered his suggestion, which he later walked back. After that backlash, it appeared that the administration had essentially scuttled the State Department’s previously expressed intent to have broader cyber policy talks with Moscow.
But Bossert stressed that while any sort of “partnership†with Russia is off …read more
Source: European Voice