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Donald Trump: “Putin would be sitting in Moscow, and he wouldn't have lost…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 1:07:06

We've heard from both of you on Ukraine tonight. Afghanistan came up in the last hour. I wanted her to respond to something you said earlier. And please, I'll give you a minute here. Putin would be sitting in Moscow, and he wouldn't have lost 300,000 men and women. but he would have been sitting in Moscow quietly. He would have been sitting in Moscow much happier than he is right now. But eventually, you know, he's got a thing that other people don't have. (1:07:06–1:07:13)

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Asserts that Putin has lost 300,000 men and women in the Russia-Ukraine war.

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