Trump ‘secretly sent Putin Covid tests’ during the pandemic & ‘called him at least 7 times’ since leaving White House

DONALD Trump sent Vladimir Putin Covid tests during the pandemic with the tyrant pleading to support the handout a secret, claims an investigative journalist.

The Republican nominee, 78, is adjacent said to person phoned up his Russian dictator pal 7 times successful the years since helium mislaid the US election.

Veteran US newsman Bob Woodward claims successful his caller publication that Trump “secretly sent Putin a clump of Abbott Point of Care Covid trial machines for his idiosyncratic use” astatine the commencement of the pandemic successful 2020.

A grateful yet paranoid Putin reportedly responded to the acquisition by telling his US ally: “I don’t privation you to archer anybody.

The famed Watergate newsman says Trump nonchalantly replied: “I don’t care. Fine.”

Before Putin replied: “No, no. I don’t privation you to archer anybody due to the fact that radical volition get huffy astatine you not me. They don’t attraction astir me."

Throughout the pandemic the US and Russia were known to stock aesculapian supplies nether Trump's authorities specified arsenic ventilators.

But a idiosyncratic woody betwixt the brace astir Covid investigating machines would person apt caused issues and sparked controversy.

Woodward has besides revealed however the governmental pals remained adjacent close aft Trump mislaid to existent president Joe Biden and Putin launched his fearfulness penetration of Ukraine.

The brace person shared up to 7 backstage telephone calls each portion Biden spent his 4 years successful powerfulness condemning Russia.

All portion sending Ukraine billions successful currency to assistance their warfare against Putin.

Earlier this year, Woodward adjacent says that Trump ordered his idiosyncratic adjutant to permission his bureau astatine Mar-a-Lago, Florida, truthful helium could leap onto a telephone with Vlad.

Trump's representatives person denied immoderate telephone calls person taken spot with Putin.

Steven Cheung, Trump’s communications director, said: “None of these made-up stories by Bob Woodward are existent and are the enactment of a genuinely demented and deranged man."

Trump’s adjacent ties to Putin person been evident adjacent successful the physique up to the 2016 US predetermination wherever helium bushed retired Hilary Clinton.

U.S. quality agencies determined that Russia had meddled successful the predetermination process successful favour of Trump.

But nary transportation was ever made accusing Trump's squad of conspiring with Russia.

During his reign successful the White House Trump managed to support Russia connected broadside and kept Putin astatine bay.

After losing to Biden 4 years ago, Russia's stance connected the US drastically changed arsenic they launched their penetration connected Ukraine and slammed the West.

Trump has remained captious of the enactment fixed to Ukraine by the US and besides called the Russian person beauteous astute for the invasion.

Many judge owed to these remarks that a 2nd Trump presidency could permission Ukraine susceptible and underfunded without US weapons and currency boosts.

Despite this Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has insisted that helium and Trump hold that "Putin can't win".

It came aft the fractious brace met for tense talks that whitethorn determine the destiny of the warfare past month.

It was the archetypal clip they person met since 2019.

Woodward's caller publication War is acceptable to uncover galore well-kept secrets connected the authorities of US authorities crossed the Biden administration.

Also touching connected Israel's year-long battles successful the Middle East and the raging warfare successful Europe involving Putin.

It is owed to beryllium released next week with exerts already being released by Woodward's 2 employers CNN and the Washington Post.

Other topics successful the publication absorption connected Biden and his overseas policies - particularly concerning his opinions connected planetary leaders.

In 1 transition Woodward claims the president said: “Putin is evil. We are dealing with the epitome of evil.”

It is unclear what happened to provoke the comments from the usually subdued Biden.

Woodward besides says that successful October 2021, US quality provided “conclusive” grounds that Putin planned to invade Ukraine successful a fewer months, according to CNN.

Biden reportedly responded to CIA manager Bill Burns astatine the time: “Jesus Christ! Now I’ve got to woody with Russia swallowing Ukraine?”

The president reportedly besides blasted Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu aft respective attempts astatine a US-designed ceasefire successful Gaza were rejected by Israel.

Woodward claims Biden called him "a lad of a b****” and “a atrocious f***ing guy!”