Trump says choice of location for summit with Putin was "major point of contention"
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- 18 August, 2025
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US President Donald Trump said that the choice of Alaska as a location for a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin was a matter of dispute, Report informs.
"The Fake News has been saying for 3 days that I suffered a "major defeat" by allowing President Vladimir Putin of Russia to have a major Summit in the United States. Actually, he would have loved doing the meeting anywhere else but the US, and the Fake News knows this. It was a major point of contention!" he wrote on Truth Social.
According to Trump, if the summit was held elsewhere, "the Democrat run and controlled media would have said what a terrible thing that was." "These people are sick!" he added.
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