So we do a deal that gives Putin the things that most Republicans and nearly all Democrats are unwilling to do. Freeze the current lines, commit that NATO will never … Putin in that case would have to exit his military partnership with China and remove nuclear weapons from Kaliningrad. … Jinping's little brother. Right. Which, by the way, deters China from going after Taiwan. Right. Because China's bet now is that they don't. (34:03–34:11)
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Claims that Russia would end its military partnership with China and remove nuclear weapons from Kaliningrad under his proposed deal.
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