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On May 28, Trump gave his critics fresh ammunition by signaling he might not reject foreign help if it landed in his lap again. It was exactly the kind of remark that keeps the Russia-era stink alive and makes every claim that he learned nothing sound painfully accurate.
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On May 28, Trump gave his critics fresh ammunition by signaling he might not reject foreign help if it landed in his lap again. It was exactly the kind of remark that keeps the Russia-era stink alive and makes every claim that he learned nothing sound painfully accurate.
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On May 28, Trump gave his critics fresh ammunition by signaling he might not reject foreign help if it landed in his lap again. It was exactly the kind of remark that keeps the Russia-era stink alive and makes every claim that he learned nothing sound painfully accurate.
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