Trump expels Russian agents as gap between words and actions widens
3/26/18
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from Politico,
3/26/18:
Even as Trump continues a friendly approach toward Russian President Vladimir Putin, the U.S. takes a tougher line toward Moscow.
The Trump administration is expelling 60 Russian diplomatic officials it says are spies to punish a nerve agent attack in the United Kingdom that has been widely attributed to Moscow.
The dramatic move continues a two-faced U.S. policy toward Russia — further escalating official diplomatic tensions even as President Donald Trump continues a friendly approach toward Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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