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Trump explains exactly why he wants to admit Russia back into the G-7

By Christian Datoc
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Trump explains exactly why he wants to admit Russia back into the G-7

President Trump told Fox News’ Bret Baier that he wants to have Russia readmitted to the G-7 in order to hold the country accountable for actions that led to its expulsion from the international group of states in the first place.

In an interview that aired Wednesday evening, Trump pointed to Russia’s exit from the then-G-8, which occurred five years ago.

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