Posted 3/17/2024, 7:15:00 PM
Trump Remains Noncommittal on Navalny Death While Questioning Young Age
- Donald Trump breaks silence on Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's death in prison, saying "something happened that was unusual"
- Trump refuses to directly blame Putin or call Navalny's death an assassination unlike other Western leaders
- When asked, Trump says "I don't know" about whether Putin was responsible for Navalny's death
- Trump points out that statistically the 44-year-old Navalny should have lived much longer
- Trump's comments come after Putin secured a new 6-year term with nearly 88% of the vote in Russian election