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Trump avoids calling Putin a ‘dictator’ after calling Zelensky one
Journalist: “You called Zelensky a dictator. Would you use the same words regarding Putin?” US President Trump: “I don’t use those words lightly” US President Trump responded when asked if he would apply the term to Russian President Vladimir Putin d
Trump avoids calling Putin a ‘dictator’ after calling Zelensky one
February 25, 2025

Journalist: “You called Zelenskyy a dictator. Would you use the same words regarding Putin?”
US President Trump: “I don’t use those words lightly”US President Trump responded when asked if he would apply the term to Russian President Vladimir Putin during a press conference with French President Macron.Trump’s response comes after he called Ukrainian President Zelenskyy a “dictator without elections” on February 19.

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