… even American based in the sense that we're not benefiting greatly from it, except with a safer world and less death, which I think is a noble goal. Thoughts? Listen. The European leaders have demonstrated weakness towards Putin and towards our enemies for a long time. And that's a lot of what set Russia up to invade Ukraine. They have eagerly bought Russia's oil and gas. They have funded the Russian military apparatus. (00:45–00:51)
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Asserts that European leaders have shown weakness towards Putin and enemies.
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