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Trump talks about call with Graham shortly before he died

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July 12, 2026

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President Trump opened up about his final call with late Sen. Lindsey Graham just before his death after returning from a trip overseas. Trump, 80, described Graham, 71, as “family” to him and said he was absolutely shocked by the senator’s abrupt death. “What makes it even stranger is that I got a call last []...Click to read more

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TASS

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· Jul 9, 2026

No phone call from Trump yesterday, but Putin always glad to speak — Kremlin

Speaking on the sidelines of the NATO Summit in Turkey’s Ankara on July 8, US President Trump announced that he intended to hold a telephone call with Russian President Putin later that day

ArcaMax

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· Jul 2, 2026

Kid Rock says he calls Trump while drinking late at night

Kid Rock says he calls President Donald Trump in the middle of the night while drinking because he knows the president will answer. “If I’m sitting around having some beers if it’s like 11,12, on a Friday or Saturday, I know he’s up,” ...

Raw Story

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· Jul 7, 2026

Trump reaches for his phone after another humiliation

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Egypt Independent

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· Jul 5, 2026

Putin and Trump held ‘businesslike’ 90-minute July 4 call, Moscow says

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with Donald Trump on a July 4 call lasting nearly 90 minutes in which the US leader again offered to help end the Ukraine war, according to Russia’s foreign ministry. The call came ahead of a critical NATO summit in Turkey starting Tuesday that the US president plans to attend The post Putin and Trump held ‘businesslike’ 90-minute July 4 call, Moscow says appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Ukrainska Pravda

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· Jul 7, 2026

Trump says he spoke with Putin and then Zelenskyy "yesterday"

US President Donald Trump has said he had a conversation with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on 6 July and later spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, although neither side has confirmed the calls so far.

Kyiv Post

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· Jul 5, 2026

Kremlin Reports 90-Minute Phone Call Between Putin and Trump

Russian President Vladimir Putin held a 90-minute phone call with US President Donald Trump on Saturday evening, June 4, initiated in the context of the 250th anniversary of US independence. According to Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov, Putin outlined Russia’s view of the front line, while Trump reportedly confirmed his readiness to help facilitate peace.

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Related coverage for "Trump talks about call with Graham shortly before he died": TASS — No phone call from Trump yesterday, but Putin always glad to speak — Kremlin. ArcaMax — Kid Rock says he calls Trump while drinking late at night. Raw Story — Trump reaches for his phone after another humiliation. Egypt Independent — Putin and Trump held ‘businesslike’ 90-minute July 4 call, Moscow says. Ukrainska Pravda — Trump says he spoke with Putin and then Zelenskyy "yesterday". Kyiv Post — Kremlin Reports 90-Minute Phone Call Between Putin and Trump