The ongoing US government probe of alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election clearly indicates that certain elements in the American political and military establishment seek to destroy diplomatic ties between Washington and Moscow, an American analyst says.
“There are forces in the United States, in the military–industrial complex, in the neoconservative establishment that want to poison rather than improve relations the United States and Russia,” said Brian Becker, the national coordinator for the ANSWER Coalition, a US-based protest umbrella group consisting of many antiwar and civil rights organizations.
“The Russia investigation, the insistence that there was collusion between [President Donald] Trump and Russia has so far been completely unproven; there is no specific actual hard evidence of any collusion,” Becker told Press TV on Sunday.
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