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John Cornyn: “President Zelensky himself has floated [reacquiring a…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Cornyn on Pres. Trump’s Efforts to End Ukraine War.

Published | Video Starts at 07:26

If Zelenskyy does not receive adequate security assurances, will this incentivize him to do other things to protect and preserve his nation? For example, to reacquire a nuclear weapons program against an existential threat? We know that President Zelensky himself has floated [reacquiring a nuclear weapons program] as a possibility. And more recently, the newly elected Chancellor of Germany had suggested that both Germany and the United Kingdom would share perhaps their nuclear weapons capabilities with Ukraine, which would be a dramatic and dangerous development. (07:26–07:31)

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Asserts that President Zelensky has considered reacquiring a nuclear weapons program.

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