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The summit is set to begin on Tuesday evening.<br \/>According to the New York Times report, the officials differed on the details of how Trump would seek to work around congressional and legal restrictions, but suggested there could be an exchange of letters on the subject between the two leaders.<br \/>The White House did not immediately respond to Reuters&#8217; request for comment on the report.<br \/>Turkey&#8217;s 2019 acquisition of the Russian S-400 air defense system has soured ties with the United States and hampered congressional support for Ankara. 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