Donald Trump said "The oligarchs are just fronts for Putin, Trump told me. He puts them into wealth to invest his money. That's all they're doing, investing Putin's money." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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The oligarchs are just fronts for Putin, Trump told me. He puts them into wealth to invest his money. That's all they're doing, investing Putin's money.

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Donald Trump

Republican · Florida

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Trump's belief that Russian oligarchs are controlled by Putin and serve as fronts for his wealth.

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