What’s behind Maga influencer Laura Loomer’s about-face on Ukraine?
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Laura Loomer is a social media star who supports Donald Trump.
Previously, she used to believe lies from Russia about the war.
But recently, she visited the city of Kyiv.
After the visit, she said that she supports Ukraine now.
Loomer admitted that she used to believe Russian propaganda.
Her change is very important because she has many followers.
Some people think she changed her mind to please Trump.
Trump likes winners, and Ukraine is fighting very hard.
Her posts might have an effect on the new government's policy.
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