“President Trump appears to have been played yet again by Vladimir Putin," said Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Donald Trump runs into the difficulty of Putin diplomacy and ending a long war
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"Too many innocent lives are at stake for President Trump to let Putin continue playing him for time. This shorter deadline is a positive step, but long overdue," Ms. Shaheen said in a statement.
Donald Trump says he's reducing 50-day deadline for Russia to make Ukraine deal
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