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Trump made the announcement following a campaign stop in Elko, Nevada, just one day after the Guardian reported that National Security Adviser John Bolton was pushing the president to leave the treaty. . . ... President Ronald Reagan and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev sign the INF..…
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