As a free society, we owe the victims of this abuse more than our support and empathy,
The U.S. government can do more to support the social reintegration of returned hostages,
Having been cut off from society for months or years, the returning hostages will face difficulty returning to ordinary life,
I was sleeping less than three hours a night, repeatedly waking from nightmares that I was back in prison. During the day, I was distracted and having trouble concentrating. So I neglected to sit down and address the problem,
In May, the Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act introduced by Sens. Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) passed the Senate unanimously. The House should approve the legislation without delay."
The list will not be complete … Unfortunately, there are so many political prisoners in Russia, that it is not possible to change them all, ... We need to be as loud as possible about the ones left behind.”
I told them that the president was determined to get this done even in light of that tragic news and that we were going to work day and night to get to this day,
In fact, on the very day that he [Navalny] died, I saw Evan’s parents,
Kamala watches Biden shuffle aimlessly across the tarmac and nearly trip up the stairs of the plane (from which the passengers had long disembarked). This is the obvious decline Kamala covered up in her thirst for power — the scandal of the century."
Putin clearly is not listening: he's reading the polls and realizes Trump is not going to be our next president,
He will be HOME, SAFE, AND WITH HIS FAMILY. Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, will do that for me, but not for anyone else, and WE WILL BE PAYING NOTHING
As for contacts on the topic of persons in prison and convicted, here we can say, as we have repeatedly repeated, that these contacts must be carried out in complete silence and absolutely discreetly,
Evan Gershkovich, the Reporter from The Wall Street Journal, who is being held by Russia, will be released almost immediately after the Election, but definitely before I assume Office,
The minute you pay for a hostage, you give an incentive to people to take more hostages."
This is an extraordinary day, and I'm very thankful for our president and what he has done over his entire career, but in particular as it relates to these families and these individuals,
So I think it's very important, as you have heard from so many incredible leaders for us at every moment in time and certainly this one, to see the moment in time in which we exist and are present, and to be able to contextualize it, to understand where we exist in the history and in the moment as it relates not only to the past but the future."
You know how I know they’re lying about her powerful response to this important win for America, which we should all celebrate regardless of party? Because their boss, Donald Trump, is too chickens--- to debate Kamala Harris,
Not one interview, press conference or unscripted moment since she launched her campaign. Why? Here’s why,
KAMALA — UNSCRIPTED FOR THE FIRST TIME."
This is just extraordinary testament to the importance of having a president who understands the power of diplomacy, and understands the strength that rests in understanding the significance of diplomacy and strengthening alliances,