Event Brief
Oct 7, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
Trump distances himself from allies’ Balkan work
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
President Donald Trump distanced himself from outside work by two top allies after a report said they had worked for a pro-Russian government in a Balkan election. He also floated the prospect of firing them.
WHO: President Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump distanced himself from two allies’ outside work and floated firing them.
WHEN: Oct 7, 2026 at 2:35 PM ET
WHERE: Balkans
WHY: A report about the allies’ work for a pro-Russian government in a Balkan election.
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