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Greeks Thrilled To Have One Of Their Own At Center Of Trump-Russia Scandal
Many in Mediterranean nation are now calling for confessed felon George Papadopolous to run for prime minister of Greece
Trump policy adviser George Papadopolous confessed to colluding with the Russians this week, and in Greece, the land of his forefathers, they could not be prouder.
“We are a small country and rarely have good news,” said Yanni Chronis, an artist living in Athens. “To have one of our native sons be the first of Trump’s accomplices to be indicted and convicted is a real honor for Greece.”
The front-page news that Papadopolous pleaded guilty to lying to federal agents about contacts he had with Russian agents had Greeks celebrating in the streets.
“The prospect that our own George Papadopolous might be the man to bring down Donald Trump and his administration is…