We are the indispensable nation. When freedom loving people want to defend their freedom, their children, their families, their territory, by the way, territory that We assured [Ukraine's territorial integrity] in the Budapest memorandum when they gave up their nuclear weapons. the uk, the US and Russia assured their territorial integrity. Who's violating that? So, I mean, I think we assured it. The least we can do is provide them the lethal defensive weaponry to defend themselves. (24:10–24:15)
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Asserts that the US assured Ukraine's territorial integrity in the Budapest Memorandum.
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