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Eugene Vindman: “President Biden got some grief for [the infamous fist bump…”

Featuring: Eugene Vindman, Democratic | U.S. House, Virginia, District 7

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Published | Video Starts at 05:43

Do you think that President Biden may have played a role in MBS's return to the international community? Yeah, I think so. It's unfortunate. And look, I think this is the infamous fist bump. And you know, President Biden got some grief for [the infamous fist bump with MBS]. Probably not enough. And we do have to recognize that we have to deal with sometimes unsavory characters around the world, whether they're Kim in North Korea or Putin in Russia, Xi in China and MBS and other folks. (05:43–05:48)

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Asserts that President Biden faced criticism for his interaction with MBS, but not sufficiently.

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