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Victoria Spartz: I don鈥檛 agree with Trump on everything

Victoria Spartz, the only Ukrainian-born member of the United States Congress, has responded to Donald Trump鈥檚 praise of Russian President Vladimir Putin by saying 鈥淚 don鈥檛 agree with him on every issue鈥.

Speaking to Hardtalk programme's Stephen Sackur she said 鈥渢here is a lot of talk, but I鈥檓 a person of action鈥, praising areas of Mr Trump鈥檚 foreign policy which she regarded as successful.

Mr Trump, who has hinted that he may run for president again in 2024, has described Mr Putin鈥檚 strategy on Ukraine as 鈥済enius鈥, 鈥渟mart鈥 and 鈥渧ery savvy鈥.

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