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[Biden’s] now spent more time… three times more time in Ukraine than he has at East Palestine [Ohio] and the border combined…. What’s the mindset of that view? We’re going to spend billions in Ukraine, but ignore our problems at home,
Hegseth said on Hannity Special Fox News We’re lying to people when we tell them you’re going to be able to go to Congress and get $60 billion every 10 months. That’s just not realistic,
he told The World Over with Raymond Arroyo The whole world will see clearly that this is not Russia’s sphere of interest anymore,
Polish President Andrzej Duda declared We Europeans — Poles and French and Brits and preferably Germany as well — need to step up,
There is no doubt that the new political landscape is a serious challenge for everyone,
I think you have to persuade them what is in their best interest.”
When asked about how the U.S. could pressure Russia to the negotiating table, Republican Representative Tom Cole, who serves as the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, told VOA President Biden has committed to making sure that every dollar we have at our disposal will be pushed out the door between now and January 20th,
Blinken told reporters at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Wednesday I have an idea what it is but I’m not going to talk about it.”
When asked how the United States would pressure Russia to lay down its weapons, he said I expect the president to negotiate an armistice before the end of the year,
I think there is just hope that President Trump can bring this conflict in Europe — the worst conflict since 1945 — to a speedy end.”
Enough is enough; you have to make a deal".
Trump revealed his approach, stating President Trump is not going to allow Vladimir Putin to roll through Ukraine,
Mike Pompeo, secretary of State in Trump’s first administration, is of the same opinion ... he said Monday The Ukrainians need to make sure Trump doesn’t see them as the obstacle to peace, and they shouldn’t be the first to say no, even when some silly ideas are thrown at them. They need the Russians to keep saying no to him, so the Ukrainians appear the reasonable party. Then Trump will conclude that the only way to bring the Russians to the table is to help the Ukrainians,
Trump has some self-interest in this,
the Republican fixer said At best, Harris would have maintained Joe Biden’s approach — that would have been her policy, and it would have amounted to Ukraine’s slow death. And not so slow anymore — the pace of the Russian gains is quickening,
Also, picture this: Harris having won and Republicans controlling one or both houses of Congress. Under those circumstances, Harris wouldn’t have been able to get any additional assistance through Congress. At least now, with Trump, he can snap his fingers, and the Republicans in the House will vote for more security assistance to Ukraine,