A spokesperson for Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that the Kremlin views President Trump’s tweets as official statements from the administration.
According to Reuters, Putin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Trump’s tweets are reported to the Russian president.
“In any case, everything which is published from his [authorized] Twitter account is perceived by Moscow as his official statement,” Peskov reportedly said.
“Naturally, it is reported to Putin along with other information about official statements by politicians.”
Trump regularly uses Twitter to make official announcements about policy but has also used the platform to vent his frustrations with various lawmakers and the investigation into Russia’s election meddling.
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