What I can confirm having spoken to him about it is that those conversations that happened to occur around the time that the United States took action to expel diplomats had nothing, whatsoever, to do with those sanctions.
Mike Pence confirms that discussions between Michael Flynn and the Russian ambassador were unrelated to U.S. sanctions.
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