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It's difficult to express just what a change it is to have such a fully engaged and in-command businessman at the helm leading our nation,
he wrote on X, praising DOGE’s efforts
I have multiple plane crashes to deal with now, and your people want me to fire air traffic controllers?”
he reportedly asked
At this moment as secretary of state, my job working for the president is to deliver peace, to end this conflict and end this war … I think we should be very proud and happy that we have a president whose prime objective is not to get into wars but to prevent wars and to get out of wars.”
When the CNN host Kaitlan Collins
It should not be hard to say that Vladimir Putin is a war criminal, ... And I find it discouraging your inability to cite that, which I think is globally accepted.”
Rubio saidI think the first and most important thing we need to do is, we have to help the Ukrainian people and the interim government in Ukraine to protect its nation’s sovereignty,
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It is absolutely in line with the position that our president and foreign minister have repeatedly expressed.”
A spokesperson for the Kremlin, Dmitry Peskov, wholeheartedly agreed with Rubio’s assessment, sayingNo matter what, there always has to be a real, legitimate Ukrainian state that we have a relationship with,
Rubio told MSNBCThere will have to be concessions made by the Russian Federation, but also by the Ukrainians and the United States,
Rubio said
I would not use that term,
Tillerson repliedIs Vladimir Putin a war criminal?”
Rubio asked TillersonI think the message this is sending to many nations around the world is, perhaps we can no longer count on the security promises made by the free world,
Rubio saidYou right now are not in a very good position,
Trump chided Zelenskyy during their confrontation in the Oval Office last weekI think what’s happened over the last week is really unprecedented. The Russian economy is headed toward collapse.”
He also praised the sanctions issued against Russia since the invasion, sayingOh man, look at Rubio over there, fully dissociating,
James Austin Johnson, impersonating Trump, saidIt’s been very clear from the beginning that Trump views this as a protracted, stalemated conflict. And frankly, it’s a proxy war between nuclear powers – the United States, helping Ukraine, and Russia – and it needs to come to an end.”
Rubio further embraced Russia’s view on the war on Wednesday, when he told Fox NewsAs soon as I take office, I will move quickly to increase pressure on Moscow,
Rubio said at a campaign stop in IowaThere was no need for [Zelenskyy] to go in there and become antagonistic,
Rubio told CNNTyrant Vladimir Putin, who once again stole an election, uses his ‘inauguration ceremony’ as propaganda,
Rubio said in response to the post
I’m all for taking down the apparatus, but there’s a way you can do that and there’s a way you can’t,
Bannon said
It’s a violation by the Senate GOP of promises made by President Trump to prevent discriminatory debanking and deplatforming by the big tech companies,
Loomer said