You've met with Syrian President Bashar al Assad and as part of the campaign when you're running for president, got criticized for not calling him a war criminal. What's the right way to meet and communicate with these kinds of leaders? We should not be waging this proxy war against Russia via Ukraine and using the Ukrainian people's lives in this war. Well, now all of a sudden you're a Putin lover, a Putin puppet or whatever, you know, the traitor, treason, all of these accusations that are used ultimately by people … (35:48–35:56)
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Asserts opposition to the U.S. involvement in a proxy war against Russia through Ukraine.
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