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Trump, Putin discuss US-Russia hockey series
- U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed organizing hockey games between their countries' players during a call, as reported by the Kremlin.
- Putin proposed the hockey idea, and Trump expressed support for organizing games between NHL and KHL players.
- The NHL was unaware of the hockey discussions prior to the call, despite the sport's significance to both leaders.
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Total News Sources60
Leaning Left9Leaning Right6Center12Last UpdatedBias Distribution45% Center
Bias Distribution
- 45% of the sources are Center
45% Center
L 33%
C 45%
R 22%
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