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On the recordFebruary 21, 2022
So Putin is now saying its independent, a large section of Ukraine. I said, how smart is that? And he's going to go in and be a peacekeeper. That's the strongest peace force. We could use that on our southern border. That's the strongest peace force I've ever seen.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Donald Trump comments on Putin's actions in Ukraine, sarcastically referring to Russian troops as a 'peacekeeping' force.

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