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The Latest: Tillerson: Trump, Putin had ‘positive chemistry’

HAMBURG, Germany (AP) – The Latest on President Donald Trump’s second official visit to Europe (all times local):

7:53 p.m.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin had “positive chemistry” during their first meeting.

Trump and Putin met for more than two hours Friday at an international summit in Germany. It was only scheduled to last 30 minutes.

Tillerson said the meeting was “very constructive.” He added that “there was so much to talk about” that neither leader “wanted to stop.”