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Trump makes second visit to Poland although he probably won't get a 'Fort Trump'

WASHINGTON - Days after an uneven performance at the G-7 in France, President Donald Trump returns to Europe on Saturday for his second visit to Poland, the latest sign of his embrace of right-wing leaders over traditional U.S. allies.

If Trump remains raw over his treatment from other world leaders at the Group of 7 summit in Biarritz - he insisted reports of disagreements were "fake news" despite clear friction with his counterparts - his two-night visit to Poland will likely prove a respite.

The U.S. president is on far friendlier terms with Polish President Andrzej Duda, who has been a reliable source of flattery and

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