Victoria Coates: John Ratcliffe’s Surprise Visit to Moscow Tells Me There Was a Specific Message Sent by Trump to Putin

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WEBSTER: “But the fact that the director himself, Victoria — I understand that the shuttle diplomacy — but when you have the director himself, it seems to me to take on more importance.”
COATES: “Oh, absolutely. I mean, that means that this was serious. There was a specific message, I expect, from President Trump to President Putin. And hopefully, that message was delivered and received.”