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Two of the world’s largest countries are at odds over the fate of one man: Trump ally Jair Bolsonaro. Can the rift be mended?

Lengthy digressions were also a pattern, Hollande recalled. “Putin is going to start the meeting by retelling the whole story. It could last an hour, longer, if you don’t cut him off. The Russian ...