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Ron Johnson: “We don't have the respect of Russia and quite honestly, most…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Senator Johnson Discusses U.S. - Russian Relations on Hannity

Published | Video Starts at 00:25

You know, Sean, it'd be nice if Russia and the United States would be friendly rivals. But this relationship, because of weakness, because of the president's policy of leading from behind where We don't have the respect of Russia and quite honestly, most countries in the world. this has been an utter failure. And we need to recognize this and we need to move forward with something far more significant than just not, you know, meeting with President Putin. (00:25–00:30)

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Asserts that the U.S. lacks respect from Russia and most countries.

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