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In his Moscow interview, Tucker Carlson also asked the president of the Russian Federation to release a young American citizen convicted of espionage in Russia from imprisonment. Vladimir Putin replied that the man was arrested, tried and convicted by a Russian court of a crime under Russian law, espionage, by secretly receiving classified documents from

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© Photo: REUTERS/POOL New Trapped in the empty luxury of Versailles, the French ruling class could only see their illusions of power reflected in mirrors. The Legendary Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles was built to display the wealth, power and glory of France’s most proud and spectacular monarch, Louis Quatorze (XIV) the Sun King. But a century later it became the opposite: making a mockery of his arrogance and pride when the thousand-year-old monarchy, the grandest in the histor...

And hes brushing off questions about his associates contacts with russians during the campaign as, quote, peanuts stuff. and tortured spy. the russian government calls accused russian agent maria butina a political prisoner and accuses the u.s. of torturing her in what it says was a, quote, medieval inquisition. im wolf blitzer and youre in "the situation room." this is cnn breaking news. >> breaking news this hour. a three-year sentence for president trumps former fixer and personal attorne...