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Trump congratulates Putin on his reelection, Kremlin says

But of COURSE! A moral imbecile and wannabe autocrat congratulates his 'mentor'.


Source: Washington Post

MOSCOW — President Trump congratulated Russian President Vladimir Putin on his reelection victory in a phone call on Tuesday, the Kremlin said. At the White House, Trump confirmed the call and said he congratulated Putin “on the victory.” Trump said they would get together “in the not too distant future.”

Some world leaders have hesitated to congratulate Putin, since his reelection occurred in an environment of state control of much of the news media and his most prominent opponent was barred from the ballot.

“Donald Trump congratulated Vladimir Putin on his victory in the presidential election,” the Kremlin said.

Beyond the congratulations, it said, the two leaders discussed Syria, Ukraine, North Korea and arms control. The two also discussed a potential meeting, the Kremlin said.

Read more: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/trump-co...story.html

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