Heated Exchange Between State Dept. & Media on Evidence Russia Fabricating Attacks by Ukraine

State Department Spokesman Ned Price begins his briefing stating: “The United States has information that Russia is planning to stage fabricated attacks by Ukrainian military or intelligence forces as a pretext for a further invasion of Ukraine.“ AP reporter Matt Lee questions Price on evidence and the two engage in a heated exchange. Lee: Where is the declassified information? Price: I just delivered it. Lee: No, you made a series of ’s not evidence, Ned. That’s you saying it. That’s not evidence. Price: What would you like, Matt? Lee: I would like to see some proof. Watch the complete State Department briefing here: Download the FREE C-SPAN Now App. Discover the C-SPAN Video Library at C-SPAN: Created by Cable in 1979. Offered as a public service.
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