Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Melania
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"What about all the children in America?" Navarro asked, calling out Melania Trump for asking Putin to end the Ukraine war in the name of kids.
In theory, it was perhaps a noble gesture: First Lady Melania Trump sending a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin pleading for the safety and welfare of the children. In practice, it was, well, a bit barmy.
Jack Schlossberg read aloud the letter Melania Trump recently wrote to Vladimir Putin, and quipped "This makes no sense."
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Fooled by Putin again? Trump’s rhetoric suggests he could be
It’s possible Trump has good reason to believe Putin is ready to deal; we’re not privy to the behind-the-scenes machinations and we still don’t know what precisely prompted this meeting. But by Trump’s new standards for dealing with Putin, words aren’t supposed to be trusted; it’s action to back it up that’s required.
Trump and Putin will meet for the seventh time in Alaska. Trump left the previous five meetings with little to show for it.