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Dick Durbin: “This leads me to the ongoing war in Ukraine, a war President Trump said he would end on his first day re-elected to the…”

On the recordNovember 11, 2026
This leads me to the ongoing war in Ukraine, a war President Trump said he would end on his first day re-elected to the White House.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Durbin discusses the war in Ukraine and Trump's promises.

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