The Biden campaign says it's limiting contact with foreign officials, blaming a 'poisonous environment' created by Trump

FILE - In this March 12, 2020, file photo Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks about the coronavirus in Wilmington, Del. Biden has won the last few delegates he needed to clinch the Democratic nomination for president. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)Associated Press

  • Joe Biden's presidential campaign says it's limiting members' interaction with foreign officials, Politico reported.
  • A campaign official told the outlet that President Donald Trump had created a "poisonous environment" around interacting with other countries.
  • Trump was impeached over his dealings with Ukraine, and he has also faced scrutiny for his interactions with Russia and China.
  • Trump was acquitted over Ukraine in February by the Republican-controlled Senate.
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Joe Biden's presidential campaign says it's restricting its members' interactions with foreign officials, Politico reported Tuesday.

Antony Blinken, a senior adviser to Biden, told the outlet that the measure was meant to avoid any appearance of a conflict of interest amid what he called a "poisonous environment" attributed to President Donald Trump.

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