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Trump walked into his much-hyped summit with Vladimir Putin demanding a ceasefire in Ukraine. He left with nothing—no deal, no concessions, and no consequences. Instead, Trump echoed Putin’s talking points, hinted at ceding Donbas to Russia, and punted responsibility to Zelenskyy, who wasn’t even in the room. U.S. officials looked shaken, Fox reporters admitted it “did not seem like things went well,” and even John Bolton said Trump looked “very tired.” Was this a negotiation—or just Putin reminding his puppet who’s boss?Trump’s Puppet Summit: Putin Pulls the Strings