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Gregory Meeks: “Trump and Vance’s outburst did nothing to advance America’s interests.”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2025
Trump and Vance’s outburst did nothing to advance America’s interests.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Meeks criticized Trump's behavior during the meeting with Zelenskyy as detrimental to U.S. interests.

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