President Donald Trump on Thursday cancelled his planned formal talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G-20 Summit. Shortly afterward, though, he also cancelled formal meetings with the leaders of Turkey and South Korea, which were downgraded to informal talks.
After news broke that his former lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen pleaded guilty to lying to Congress about Trump’s potential real estate deal in Russia in 2016, Trump announced that he’d be nixing his meeting with Putin — apparently taking the Kremlin by surprise.
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Source: TPM