… foreign concept, Laura, that the United States leadership looks after the interests of the United States of America. The only thing that makes me sad about this Ukraine conflict is Had President Trump been the leader when this war started, had it even started under him, it would have at least quickly come to a conclusion with an early negotiation. The fact of the matter is the situation is a lot worse today. A lot more deaths on both sides than really could have been avoided had a better deal been done earlier. (02:13–02:23)
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Asserts that the Ukraine conflict would have ended quickly under Trump's leadership.
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