'We hope not': Trump says US doesn't believe Russian plague is a bioweapon

ABC News reports: Trump said he has a phone call scheduled with Russian President Putin. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the U.S. doesn’t believe the reported death of a lab worker from an anti-plague institute in Siberia is related to a bioweapon, but he acknowledged that Russia has not been forthcoming with information, saying “Russia is not saying much.” “Well, we don't think so. We're going to find out soon enough, but we don't think so," the president told reporters in the Oval Office when asked if the plague in Russia was a bioweapon. "And they're saying it's very much under control.

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