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Swede

(36,001 posts)
Thu Apr 24, 2025, 09:10 AM Yesterday

"Witkoff, who has said he has developed a friendship with Putin in his role as Trump's envoy"

This says it all about Trump's minions negotiating with Russia. They think Putin is an honest broker, when in fact he is a butcher.


https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/23/white-house-debating-lifting-sanctions-on-russian-energy-assets-00306486

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"Witkoff, who has said he has developed a friendship with Putin in his role as Trump's envoy" (Original Post) Swede Yesterday OP
Witkoff knows who Putin is................. Lovie777 Yesterday #1
When you sit down next to a rattlesnake and the snake starts crawling toward you, tanyev Yesterday #2
Accomplice to genocide - there are usually repercussions for that. n/t Emrys Yesterday #3
Ask the Boss how Navalny is doing. Kid Berwyn Yesterday #4
Being friends with Putin won't save you in the end. Tommy Carcetti Yesterday #5

tanyev

(46,164 posts)
2. When you sit down next to a rattlesnake and the snake starts crawling toward you,
Thu Apr 24, 2025, 09:13 AM
Yesterday

it's not because it wants to be friends with you.

Kid Berwyn

(20,074 posts)
4. Ask the Boss how Navalny is doing.
Thu Apr 24, 2025, 09:25 AM
Yesterday

Not Trump, Witkoff, he doesn’t know much worth knowing…ask the Big Boss, Putin. He knows.

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