MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin said he had “sympathized” with Donald Trump before the 2016 presidential election that swept Trump to power because of his desire to restore normal relations with Russia.
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Reuters: Putin says he ‘sympathized’ with Trump before US election
A protester holds a poster depicting President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin kissing during an anti-Trump demonstration on Jan. 20, 2017 in Washington, DC.
