Critics aghast as White House displays framed photo of Trump with Putin
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A framed photo of Donald Trump with Vladimir Putin from their August summit in Alaska has been newly displayed in the White House Palm Room, a lobby for visitors. The summit, the first in-person meeting between US and Russian leaders since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, drew criticism at the time. The photo's placement, noted by media on Tuesday, has sparked renewed controversy, with critics like Senator Mark Warner questioning the decision. A White House spokesperson stated the summit was a historic moment that helped bring Ukraine and Russia closer to a deal, and that the photo is one of many accomplishments Trump features, with displays rotated frequently. Putin's special envoy responded positively to the display.
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