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Trump Sides With Indicted Oligarch Over His Own Diplomat
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The president of the United States amplified a tweet calling one of his diplomats a liar—and, by implication, absolving a Ukrainian gas mogul of any mob ties.
Betsy Swan
Former Political Reporter
Adam Rawnsley
Former Senior Researcher
Published
Oct. 29 2019
7:10PM EDT
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Betsy Swan
Former Political Reporter
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Adam Rawnsley
Former Senior Researcher
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