Senators Roger Wicker and Jeanne Shaheen led a bipartisan letter urging President Trump to exclude Vladimir Putin from the upcoming G20 summit, arguing that his attendance would legitimize Russia’s war in Ukraine. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Putin had been invited and described the summit as an opportunity for engagement.
Secretary of State who said Putin had been invited and described the summit as an opportunity for engagement
ALSO MENTIONED Anton Siluanov, Russian finance minister named among people targeted by U.S. sanctions cited in the senators’ letter; Jared Kushner, President’s son-in-law who traveled to Moscow with Witkoff in an attempt to restart peace talks; Steve Witkoff, U.S. special envoy who traveled to Moscow in an attempt to restart peace talks; Vladimir Putin, Russian president whose participation in the summit the senators opposed
Secretary of State who said Putin had been invited and described the summit as an opportunity for engagement
ALSO MENTIONED Anton Siluanov, Russian finance minister named among people targeted by U.S. sanctions cited in the senators’ letter; Jared Kushner, President’s son-in-law who traveled to Moscow with Witkoff in an attempt to restart peace talks; Steve Witkoff, U.S. special envoy who traveled to Moscow in an attempt to restart peace talks; Vladimir Putin, Russian president whose participation in the summit the senators opposed
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