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Dave McCormick: “That didn't happen under the first Trump term. I don't think…”

Featuring: Dave McCormick, Republican | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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Published | Video Starts at 13:21

All of these things, I think, gave a green light to Putin to go into Ukraine. That didn't happen under the first Trump term. I don't think it would have happened under a second Trump term. But now we got to bring the conflict to an end, and there's enormous killing, enormous economic damage. (13:21–13:26)

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Asserts that the invasion of Ukraine would not have happened under a Trump administration.

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