Putin is ‘playing America as a patsy,’ Grassley warns Trump
- Senator Chuck Grassley warned President Donald Trump that Russian President Vladimir Putin is playing America as a 'patsy' in the conflict.
- Trump stated that Ukraine and Russia are 'coming close' to a deal, suggesting that Crimea will remain with Russia.
- Trump claimed that his previous comments about ending the war 'within 24 hours' were made 'in jest' and described them as figurative exaggerations.
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Grassley warns Trump that Russia is playing US 'as a patsy' amid peace negotiations
"IVE SEEN ENOUGH KILLING OF INNOCENT UKRAINIAN women + children," Grassley posted to X. "President Trump [please] put the toughest of sanctions on Putin. [You] ought to [see] from clear evidence that he is playing America as a patsy."

Putin is ‘playing America as a patsy,’ top GOP senator warns, as he urges Trump to slap Russia with ‘toughest of sanctions’
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) urged President Trump Friday to hit Russia with “the toughest of sanctions,” arguing that Vladimir Putin is “playing America as a patsy.”
Sen. Grassley: Putin Playing America as a Patsy
Russian President Vladimir Putin is “playing America as a patsy,” says Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa. “IVE SEEN ENOUGH KILLING OF INNOCENT UKRAINIAN women = children. President Trump pls put the toughest of sanctions on Putin. U ought to c from clear evidence that he is playing America as a patsy,” Grassley said in a post on X. President Donald Trump on Friday called for Russia and Ukraine to meet for “very high-level talks,” saying they are “very…
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