PREVIEW: #GERMANY: ORBAN: POTUS: excerpt from a conversation with Carnegie's Judy Dempsey in Berlin re how Berlin regards the talk, by Victor Orban of Hungary, that a second Trump Administration will"not give a penny" to Ukraine. More of this later.
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John Batchelor
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🗓️ 12 March 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Book your ticket to happiness with Sun Express Airlines. This is John Bachelor. |
| 0:18.6 | This is John Bachelor. |
| 0:19.6 | Conversation with my colleague Judy Dempsey, |
| 0:21.8 | the editor-in-chief of Strategic Europe for the |
| 0:23.9 | Carnegie Endowment for National Peace. She's in Berlin about the report that |
| 0:28.4 | Victor Orbán, the leader of Hungary, has remarked in a London paper that if Trump and when Trump and because Trump |
| 0:38.1 | could be president that there will not be a penny given to Ukraine, a provocative remark to say the least. |
| 0:45.2 | And Judy responds about Germany's position, |
| 0:48.4 | Olav Schulz, the Chancellor of Germany's opinion of Mr. Trump, Mr. Orban, and others. |
| 0:54.0 | Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace about the provocative headline in London, |
| 1:00.0 | not a penny for Ukraine. |
| 1:02.0 | Orban says, when Trump is president. |
| 1:07.0 | To be fair to Germany, after the United States, Germany is the number two financial and political supporter and increasing military |
| 1:16.6 | support to Ukraine. |
| 1:18.4 | But this is not Schultz's style to criticize Trump. |
| 1:23.0 | And what the Europeans are thinking about now is the day after in November, |
| 1:29.0 | who will be in the White House, and they are trying to furiously and feverishly |
| 1:35.3 | see what kind of finances they can get together to keep Ukraine afloat and |
| 1:40.1 | militarily as well. This is the first thing. Secondly, when you speak to the political |
| 1:46.2 | establishment here and parliamentary legislators, you get a feeling of course they're worried about Trump about Biden too but |
| 1:56.6 | they're particularly worried about Trump but then they say well hang on Trump isn't |
| 2:00.7 | the United States Trump doesn't represent all the Republicans and there are Republicans and Democrats, |
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