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Trump Sent Covid Testing Machines to Putin in Secret, Bob Woodward’s New Book Alleges

Trump Sent Covid Testing Machines to Putin in Secret, Bob Woodward’s New Book Alleges

The details are set to be unveiled in Bob Woodward’s forthcoming book War, which sees the highly-acclaimed journalist lifting the lid on undisclosed scenarios between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin — and one involving a confidential delivery of Covid-19 testing machines amid an international pandemic. Woodward reported that the Russian president asked Trump to keep the sale secret over concerns in both nations.

Liz Pierson on a not-so-silent transaction in the Covid-19 crises.

According to Woodward’s book, Trump Ship covid test machines From The US To Putin During Pandemic Trump also suggested that Putin be lenient with his communications, stating the Russian president was taking precautions to avoid catching the virus and even requested Trump not publish the delivery of this aid.

— “Please do not tell anyone you sent this to me,” Putin said, worried about the political consequence in countries one or the other. Trump replied nonchalantly: “I don’t care, [I’ll] be fine,” but Putin pressed on, telling Trump that people would “get mad” at him, not him.

The private interaction adds a new dimension to their sometimes quarrelsome relationship.

Trump & Putin After Presidency

In Woodward’s book, Trump tells him he continued communicating with Putin after leaving the White House.) A senior aide estimated they had as many as seven phone calls after Trump left office. According to one account, Trump shooed a senior aide from the room at his Mar-a-Lago resort to have an intimate phone conversation with the Russian leader.

The continuing dialogue between Trump and Putin is sure to fuel speculation about the nature of their relationship, as well as Trump’s maneuvers after he leaves office.

Harris Teases ‘A Contrast’ With Biden

And on the same week, Vice President Kamala Harris spoke to a big thing that separates her from Joe Biden — In a recent interview, Harris said that she intends to have a GOP leader in her cabinet if she ever becomes the president. It is from the comments there that I get a sense of her willingness to reach across party lines and work with others.

She made the statement as she talked about her plans to help out the “sandwich generation” where people are looking after their parents and children.

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