Amb. Michael McFaul

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Trump Plans To Invite Putin For Autumn Visit, Top Spy Boss Coats Caught Off Guard

Russian President Vladimir Putin is negotiating with the White House about a potential visit to the United States this autumn. Sergei Karpukhin/AP hide caption

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National Security

Trump Plans To Invite Putin For Autumn Visit, Top Spy Boss Coats Caught Off Guard

July 19, 2018 • The White House said it is negotiating with Moscow over President Trump's invitation for Vladimir Putin to visit. Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats was surprised.

U.S. Ambassador Thinks Russian Journalists May Be Reading His Emails

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U.S. Ambassador Thinks Russian Journalists May Be Reading His Emails

March 29, 2012 • Amb. Michael McFaul took exception to being greeted on the street by state-controlled television, saying its reporters always seem to know where he's going. The sometimes animated encounter is all on video.