Sean Spicer, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for press secretary, has denied reports that Trump wanted to have a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Iceland. Spicer tweeted that the reports were "100% false" and "nope, not true."
not true - report is 100% false #facts https://t.co/nDSqknFD3R
— Sean Spicer (@seanspicer) January 15, 2017
Nope, not true https://t.co/bkEqDiD7qV
— Sean Spicer (@seanspicer) January 15, 2017
Ronald Reagan met with Soviet leaders in Iceland, prompting some to draw parallels between the two.
The Kremlin has also denied that there will be a meeting between the two leaders.