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| | *Wolfgang, Ben (July 17, 2018). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jul/17/donald-trumps-vladimir-putin-charm-offensive-aims-/ Trump charm offensive a strategic bid to detach Russia from China: experts]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved July 18, 2018. | | *Wolfgang, Ben (July 17, 2018). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jul/17/donald-trumps-vladimir-putin-charm-offensive-aims-/ Trump charm offensive a strategic bid to detach Russia from China: experts]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved July 18, 2018. |
| − | *Spiering, Charlie (July 18, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/07/18/trump-putin-knows-tough-russia-media-do-not/ Donald Trump: Putin Knows I’ve Been Tough on Russia; Media Do Not]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved July 18, 2018.</ref> At the same time, President Trump sought to improve U.S.–Russia relations. | + | *Spiering, Charlie (July 18, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/07/18/trump-putin-knows-tough-russia-media-do-not/ Donald Trump: Putin Knows I’ve Been Tough on Russia; Media Do Not]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved July 18, 2018. |
| | + | *Boyer, Dave (July 18, 2018). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jul/18/trump-says-hes-tougher-russia-any-other-president/ Trump says he's been tougher on Russia than any other president]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved July 18, 2018.</ref> At the same time, President Trump sought to improve U.S.–Russia relations. |
| | **March 26, 2018—The U.S. expelled 60 Russian diplomats and closed a Russian consulate in [[Seattle]].<ref>Multiple references: | | **March 26, 2018—The U.S. expelled 60 Russian diplomats and closed a Russian consulate in [[Seattle]].<ref>Multiple references: |
| | *Pappas, Alex (March 26, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/03/26/trump-orders-expulsion-dozens-russian-diplomats-closure-consulate-in-seattle.html Trump orders expulsion of dozens of Russian diplomats, closure of consulate in Seattle]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved March 27, 2018. | | *Pappas, Alex (March 26, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/03/26/trump-orders-expulsion-dozens-russian-diplomats-closure-consulate-in-seattle.html Trump orders expulsion of dozens of Russian diplomats, closure of consulate in Seattle]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved March 27, 2018. |