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Diverting Trump's Middle East trip to Turkey would be a logistical nightmare. Trump says it's still 'a possibility.' | CNN Politics

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to attend the talks despite proposing it himself. And Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky said he wouldn’t hold talks with any Russian representative other than Putin himself.

Asked about Putin’s strategy and whether he still feels that the Russian leader is “tapping him along,” as he suggested in a previous post to social media, Trump told reporters he would let them know in a few days.

Trump first said on Monday that he was considering flying in to Turkey for the peace talks: “There’s a possibility of it, I guess, if I think things can happen.”

Trump is currently scheduled to be in Doha, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Thursday, before flying back to Washington on Friday, as the diminished peace talks get underway in Turkey.

This story and headline have been updated with additional details.

CNN’s Caitlin Danaher contributed to this report.

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