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Donald Trump: “If I were president, that war [in Ukraine] would have never…”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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Trump Asked About Putin's Meeting With Steve Witkoff And Jared Kushner

Published | Video Starts at 00:24

We're going to find out. It's a war that should have never been started. It's a war. If I were president, we had a rigged election. If I were president, that war [in Ukraine] would have never happened. It's a terrible thing. But I thought they had a very good meeting yesterday with President Putin. We'll see what happens. It's. (00:24–00:27)

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Asserts that the war in Ukraine would not have occurred if Donald Trump were president.

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