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Marco Rubio: “We'd still like to meet with the Russians.”

Featuring: Marco Rubio, Republican | Secretary of State, United States | National

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FULL GAGGLE: Rubio Speaks To Reporters Before Heading To Israel

Published | Video Starts at 05:56

It would have been done 30 years ago. And the sanctions announced by treasury on Russia today, what changed the President's mind from last week from looking for a Budapest meeting to impose? Well, We'd still like to meet with the Russians. We still want to. And I think I had a good call with Foreign Minister Lavrov and we'll follow up on that. We're always going to be interested in engaging if there's an opportunity to achieve peace. (05:56–05:59)

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Asserts the desire to meet with Russian officials.

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