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1:01:18Now Playing“American servicemen rolling out a red carpet for Putin on a U.S. Air Force base — that should make everybody pause,” Bobby Jones says as he and Executive Producer Sam Osterhout dig into a summit that looked more like theater than diplomacy. Putin was chauffeured in the presidential limo, spoke first at the press conference, and left early — what Sam describes as Putin “punking Trump on his own land.”
Bobby laid out the stakes: Ukraine once held the majority of the Soviet Union’s nuclear arsenal and gave it up only after the world promised to protect it. Now Zelenskyy, standing beside European leaders like Macron, Scholz, and von der Leyen, was rejecting Trump’s rumored proposal to trade Donbass for peace. “This is a time for serious people,” Bobby says. “Instead we’ve got FOX asking Zelensky about his suit.”
Even as Ukraine was bombed, Trump returned to the Oval Office railing against mail-in ballots and demanding paper counts, while National Guard units from red states created what Bobby called “intimidation ambiance” in D.C. The pattern is clear: Chaos abroad, strongman tactics at home, and a presidency consumed with self-preservation.
“He is risking your life for his wealth,” Sam says.
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