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Tanuki

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13. And 45 is looking to repeat this fiasco at the G20 in Japan next month

Reply to gldstwmn (Original post)

Thu May 23, 2019, 06:18 AM

May 2019

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-meet-vladimir-putin-g20-meeting-1423780%3famp=1

"President Donald Trump has requested to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in late June on the sidelines of the G20 meeting in Japan, according to media reports from Russia.

Russian media reported that multiple Russian Foreign Ministry sources claimed Washington had reached out to Moscow to set up a meeting at the summit, which will be held on June 28 and 29 in Osaka. “We have always said that the presence of leaders at an event of the appropriate level would open such an opportunity,” Sergei Ryabkov, Russia’s deputy foreign minister, was quoted as saying in numerous reports.".... (more)

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Tillerson told lawmakers Putin was more prepared than Trump in Germany meeting [View all] gldstwmn May 2019 OP

More from the WaPo article: gldstwmn May 2019 #1

How could anyone be surprised by this? Tillerson is merely confirming what we already knew. LonePirate May 2019 #2

trump is never prepared for anything Gothmog May 2019 #3

The point that I see True Blue American May 2019 #4

they are all honorable men Nasruddin May 2019 #5

While I admit that BlueMTexpat May 2019 #8

:) You've just forgotten the enormous corruption. It's been awhile. Hortensis May 2019 #10

Correct! MyOwnPeace May 2019 #12

Say what you want about putin. His admin is functioning. Like Valdemort. lindysalsagal May 2019 #6

If this caught any BlueMTexpat May 2019 #7

The republican draft dodger was too damn busy squandering our tax money on golf Achilleaze May 2019 #9

This is why we have to give credit True Blue American May 2019 #11

Agree with this DeminPennswoods May 2019 #14

I know there was a problem with staffing True Blue American May 2019 #15

Tillerson reportedly was aloof and a loner DeminPennswoods May 2019 #16

And 45 is looking to repeat this fiasco at the G20 in Japan next month Tanuki May 2019 #13

Maybe to ask True Blue American May 2019 #17

Dirty Donny* (R) is meeting with Pooty Poot yet again? Achilleaze May 2019 #23

No surprise since Putin had been preparing for that meeting since at least 2015. tanyev May 2019 #18

trump prepares for nothing. moron-in-chief spanone May 2019 #19

Hmm. Puppet Donnie said he'd been "preparing all his life?" Kid Berwyn May 2019 #20

Putins no dummy GusBob May 2019 #21

And like clockwork... Catherine Vincent May 2019 #22

Oh he's getting hammered in the comments on that one. Initech May 2019 #24