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Chuck Schumer: “If we cave to Putin, if Trump caves into Putin, it's bad in…”

Featuring: Chuck Schumer, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

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Interview with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Trump, Russia, and Democratic Strategy

Published | Video Starts at 00:57

Well, look, my great fear, Dana, is that Trump will just cave into Putin. That's been the overall indications all along. And of course, the bottom line is very simple, that If we cave to Putin, if Trump caves into Putin, it's bad in three very bad ways. Number one, to just abandon Ukraine after all the sacrifice that they made after so much loss of life, and with the rallying of the whole west against Putin, it … (00:57–01:05)

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