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🗓️ 21 February 2025
⏱️ 51 minutes
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0:00.0 | I support President Trump, and I believe that most of his policies on national security are right. |
0:05.7 | I believe his instincts are pretty good. |
0:08.0 | But what I'm telling you, whoever believes that there is any space for Vladimir Putin |
0:15.3 | and the future of a stable globe, better go to Ukraine, they better go to Europe, they better invest the time |
0:23.0 | to understand that this man is a cancer and the greatest threat to democracy in my lifetime. |
0:29.4 | So, ladies and gentlemen, when I tell you that Vladimir Putin is a liar, a murderer, |
0:35.8 | and a man responsible for ordering the systematic torture, |
0:39.6 | kidnapping, and rape of innocent civilians, believe me, because the evidence is mile high. |
0:47.6 | If you believe that Ukraine is a country, an ocean away and not relevant to our national security, |
0:53.8 | think again, the world is small. The world is small. an ocean away and not relevant to our national security. Think again. |
0:55.1 | The world is small. |
0:57.2 | The world is watching. |
0:59.4 | The strength of our alliances are on the line and the future of democracy. |
1:03.6 | And the world is on the line. |
1:05.1 | If we do anything less than defeat Vladimir Putin. |
1:09.9 | That is Republican Senator Tom Tillis of North Carolina on the Senate floor yesterday. |
1:17.0 | Actually saying the quiet part out loud, voicing the concerns of the Senate floor on the |
1:23.1 | Senate floor that most of his fellow Republicans are whispering in the GOP cloakroom and what America's |
1:29.9 | closest allies are voicing across Western democracies that stood by the United States of America |
1:36.5 | in our fight against Nazism and Soviet communism. And also the same concerns being voiced among Donald Trump's most loyal defenders in |
1:47.8 | the media. Most this morning are still asking with him. Mr. Trump's cruel positioning against Ukraine |
1:56.0 | is merely some misaligned, some disastrous opening bid in negotiations are a drastic |
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