And there's no doubt he's got enormous leverage over Ukraine because the United States has been the major funder of this war. And He's got enormous leverage over Russia because the ability to impose sanctions, to shut down their ability to sell oil and gas anywhere in the world that is powerful. And those two together. And listen, I just think force of personality. I got to say, some of my favorite things watching the last couple of days have been the memes and everything that has come out. (24:32–24:42)
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Asserts that the U.S. has significant leverage over Russia through sanctions affecting oil and gas sales.
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