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Schumer: Trump Should Explain Putin Meeting

By Bian Elkhatib
Posted July 16, 2018 at 8:13pm

By Bian Elkhatib

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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer reacted on Monday to President Donald Trump’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin earlier in the day. Schumer joined other senior Democrats in suggesting Putin has compromising information about the U.S. president and said Trump should explain his decision to meet with Putin.

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