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Fri Apr 7, 2017, 09:25 AM Apr 2017

Donald Trump, whos totally not Vladimir Putins puppet, warned Russia before airstrikes on Syria

Donald Trump, who’s totally not Vladimir Putin’s puppet, warned Russia before airstrikes on Syria
You'll never believe who knew in advance about the U.S. airstrikes on Syria
Matthew Rozsa Friday, Apr 7, 2017 11:48 AM EDT

It turns out that President Donald Trump gave a heads up to the Russian government before launching his missile strike against Syria on Thursday night.

“Russian forces were notified in advance of the strike using the established deconfliction line,” said Pentagon spokesman Captain Jeff Davis in an official statement. “U.S. military planners took precautions to minimize risk to Russian or Syrian personnel located at the airfield.”

http://www.salon.com/2017/04/07/donald-trump-whos-not-vladimir-putins-puppet-warned-russia-before-airstrikes-on-syria/
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