I don't find the visit by Ambassador of Russia to Senator Sessions' office to be out of the norm, or at all unusual.
As Senator McCaskill reluctantly admitted, she also met with Ambassador Kislyak under the same set of circumstances as Senator Sessions did. On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 1:06 PM, Brian Bednarek <[email protected]> wrote: > What is the job of an ambassador??? > > Here's a definition: > > ambassador > Also found in: Thesaurus <http://www.freethesaurus.com/ambassador>, Legal > <http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/ambassador>, Financial > <http://financial-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/ambassador>, Acronyms > <http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/ambassador>, Idioms > <http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/ambassador>, Encyclopedia > <http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/ambassador>, Wikipedia > <http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/ambassador>. > Related to ambassador: embassador > <http://www.thefreedictionary.com/embassador> > am·bas·sa·dor (ăm-băs′ə-dər, -dôr′) > *n.* > *1. *A diplomatic official of the highest rank appointed and accredited > as representative in residence by onegovernment or sovereign to another, > usually for a specific length of time. > *2. *A diplomatic official heading his or her country's permanent mission > to certain international organizations, such asthe United Nations. > *3. *An authorized messenger or representative. > *4. *An unofficial representative: ambassadors of goodwill. > ------------------------------ > [Middle English ambassadour, from Old French ambassadeur, from Medieval > Latin ambactia, *mission*, from Latinambactus, *servant*, > *ultimately of Celtic origin*; see ag- in the Appendix of Indo-European > roots.] > ------------------------------ > *am·bas′sa·do′ri·al* (-dôr′ē-əl)* adj.* > *am·bas′sa·dor·ship′** n.* > American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. > Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published > by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. > > On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 12:42 PM, 'OhioMark' via PoliticalForum < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> The same Russian ambassador that the media and Democrats are up in arms >> over visited the Obama White House and met with White House officials at >> least 22 times, and several of those visits were in 2016 during the >> election: >> >> DAILY CALLER – The visitor logs, which Obama made public in 2009 in a >> push for transparency, show that the long-time Russian ambassador to the >> United States visited the White House at least 22 times between 2009 and >> 2016. >> >> Kislyak appeared in the logs as recently as September 2016 when he had a >> meeting scheduled with one of Obama’s senior advisers, John Holdren, in the >> Eisenhower Executive Office Building. The other visitors listed at the >> meeting are Marina W. Gross, Alexander Ermolaev, Alexey Lopatin, Vyacheslav >> Balakirev and Sergey Sarazhinskiy. Though the appointment was scheduled to >> begin at 12:00 pm, it does not include an end time. >> >> Kislyak was also listed on the logs in July 2016, March 2016, January >> 2016, August 2015, April 2014, February 2014, May 2013, February 2013, >> November 2012, December 2011, July 2011, December 2010, October 2010, May >> 2010, April 2010, February 2010, March 2010, December 2009 and September >> 2009. >> >> Put this with the fact that Obama promised Medvedev and Putin that he’d >> be more flexible after he won the election and you’ve got yourself a… >> >> Nevermind. >> >> -- >> -- >> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >> For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >> >> * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ >> * It's active and moderated. 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