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Donald Trump: “We were very close with Russia to having a deal. I thought…”

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

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President Trump Holds Signing Ceremony

Published | Video Starts at 15:13

To this, the security agreement, basically, that they call it the security. Yeah, we would help. We would help with security because it's, I think, a necessary factor in getting it done. I thought that We were very close with Russia to having a deal. I thought we were very close with Ukraine to having a deal. In fact, other than President Zelensky, his people loved the concept of the deal. You know, we threw something at. This is the four part deal that you. (15:13–15:20)

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Asserts proximity to deals with Russia and Ukraine.

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