You cannot equivocate between, you know, Zelenskyy and Putin and say, well, they just need to get along, they need to work it out. Has Trump been too deferential to Putin? I believe so. But do you think he's being played by … Trump has been too deferential to Putin. … tactics. I think Putin is very, very wise. He's a KGB agent. And I think that we just need to take a much stronger tack to him because dictators understand one thing and one thing only. (05:32–05:37)
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Asserts that Trump has shown excessive deference to Putin.
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