Published Saturday, 22 February 2025
"There is a big question over whether the Russians actually have leverage over him."
It is "not clear" what Trump is getting from Putin but there is a suspicion that Russia has something to hold over the president, says former head of Russia Desk at MI6 Christopher Steele.
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Published Saturday 22 February 2025
'Trump's allegiances to Putin sound espionage alarms | Christopher Steele'
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