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On the recordAugust 16, 2025
I'm disgusted that Donald Trump met with Putin on American soil and did so with no representatives from Ukraine.
Said by
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois
Source
usatoday.com

Editor's note · Context

Duckworth expressed her disapproval of Trump's meeting with Putin without Ukrainian representation.

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