NATO chief Mark Rutte traveled to Washington for a last-minute meeting on Wednesday with U.S. President Donald Trump, just a day after a planned Budapest summit between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin fell through . According to NATO spokesperson Allison Hart, the purpose of the meeting is to “discuss Ukraine, both NATO’s support as well the president’s efforts to bring the war to a just and lasting end.”
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NATO’s Flattery Game
NATO chief Mark Rutte traveled to Washington for a last-minute meeting on Wednesday with U.S. President Donald Trump, just a day after a planned Budapest summit between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin fell through. According to NATO spokesperson Allison Hart, the purpose of the meeting is to “discuss Ukraine, both NATO’s support as well the president’s
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