'I am not a hero in this': Marc Fogel meets with Trump after release from Russia

Marc Fogel, an American teacher who was held in Russia for three and a half years returned home to the U.S. after being released. Fogel met with President Trump where he expressed his gratitude to everyone that helped with his release. Trump called the terms of Fogel's release, "very fair" and mentioned another person would be released.

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