U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was scheduled to speak with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov today amid tensions over the political situation in Venezuela, White House national security adviser John Bolton said in a television interview with CNN.
Yesterday, in interviews with CNN and Fox News Pompeo didn't say whether US President Donald Trump had spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the Venezuela issue.
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