Trump made a secret call to Vladimir Putin just before the 2020 election, report say

• Donald Trump settled on a puzzling decision to Vladimir Putin not long before the 2020 political race, Politico reports.

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• A producer recording Trump said he had a meeting with Trump dropped so he could call Putin.

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• At that point, Putin had recently repelled bogus cases Trump was pushing about Joe Biden's child, Hunter.

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• Just nine nations control the world's around 12,700 atomic warheads, as per The Federation of American Scientists (FAS)

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• Starting around 2022, FAS says Russia has the most noteworthy atomic warhead inventories: 5,977.

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• Subsequent to attacking Ukraine, Putin requested Russia's atomic powers to be on guard, provoking worry from world pioneer

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