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Letter: Trump’s goals more self-serving than his supporters realize
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President Donald Trump, left, shakes hand with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a press conference after a meeting Monday, July 16, 2018, at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland - photo by Associated Press
I keep asking the same question to Donald Trump supporters and never get a clear and logical answer. How do you explain our president’s ongoing and total refusal to criticize Vladimir Putin, ever for anything. I don’t think there’s a discriminating tape, but you can’t help but wonder about money laundering or maybe he and his family just owe Russian banks a ton of money and they’re threatening to collect.
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Opinion: The so-called president continues showing he’s not fit
Donald Trump
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2019, before departing on Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. - photo by Associated Press
On Feb. 27 in the Oval Office with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the so-called president and his vice president produced high drama. Rather than conducting diplomacy behind closed doors the way a competent, intelligent president would, the so-called president met with President Zelenskyy in public to agree to enhance a relationship between our country and Ukraine.
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