http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-me...y-anything-an/
In this case, it appears Trump didn’t actually use his declassification power before talking to the Russian officials, and just because Trump’s actions were legal doesn’t necessarily mean they were wise. These caveats add nuance to analyses of what Trump did.
Happy about it? No.
Illegal? No.
Smart? No. ...
So fix the law.
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