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Beau of The Fifth Column

Let's talk about Biden and Trump sharing one foreign policy view on Ukraine....

Beau of The Fifth Column

Beau of The Fifth Column

Society & Culture

4.8965 Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2024

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Let's talk about Biden and Trump sharing one foreign policy view on Ukraine....

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0:00.0

Well, howdy there, Internet people, it's Bell again.

0:04.0

So today, we're going to talk about Biden and Trump's teams agreeing on something, and some other developments.

0:12.0

When it comes to international affairs and foreign policy, Trump and Biden really couldn't be further apart in substance or style. But over the holiday,

0:23.6

there was some slight agreement. In short, Russia was out of line for its Christmas hits,

0:30.7

targeting Ukrainian energy infrastructure. It's happened more than a dozen times, but this time

0:37.4

it drew public reactions from both camps.

0:41.2

Trump's chosen envoy for dealing with the Russian war is former General Keith Kellogg, who posted to social media saying, quote,

0:50.6

Christmas should be a time of peace, yet Ukraine was brutally attacked on Christmas Day.

0:56.9

Launching large-scale missile and drone attacks on the day of the Lord's birth is wrong.

1:03.1

The world is closely watching actions on both sides.

1:07.4

The U.S. is more resolved than ever to bring peace to the region.

1:12.4

Kind of weird phrasing and framing for a foreign policy statement.

1:17.5

But we're in a Trump era, so get used to weird.

1:21.8

Biden released a statement saying, quote,

1:24.9

The purpose of this outrageous attack was to cut off the Ukrainian people's access to heat

1:30.8

and electricity during winter and to jeopardize the safety of its grid. He added, quote,

1:38.1

let me be clear, the Ukrainian people deserve to live in peace and safety, and the United States and the international

1:46.5

community must continue to stand with Ukraine until it triumphs over Russia's aggression.

1:54.0

President Zelensky of Ukraine also put out a statement, drawing attention to the timing of the

1:59.7

strike. Many foreign policy advisors

2:02.7

have suggested the best way for Ukraine to continue to obtain U.S. assistance is for Zelensky

2:09.8

to successfully make the case to evangelicals. With that in mind, listen to this framing.

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