The NATO Summit, Five Years After the US Was Embarrassed in Front of The Whole World
‘The lines built steadily in the hours before Biden was set to take the stage at Vilnius University, snaking through narrow cobbled streets.
Then, speaking before a heaving crowd on a bright Wednesday evening, Biden told the crowd what they wanted and needed to hear: “the defense of freedom is not the work of a day or a year. It’s the calling of our lifetime — of all time.”’
via NBCNews.com / watch short video
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And, in contrast…
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When A Press Conference Answers All Questions
Asked by a reporter at the 2018 Russia-U.S. Summit in Helsinki if he holds Russia at all responsible for interfering in the 2016 presidential election, Trump’s response was to first bash Democrats, and then…
“He [Putin] just said it’s not Russia… I don’t see any reason why it would be”.
“I hold both countries responsible,” he said. “I think the US has been foolish. I think we have all been foolish.”
“… President Putin was extremely strong and powerful in his denial today”
– President of The United States of America, Donald J. Trump (16 July 2018)
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WH Deletes Putin Support For Trump From Helsinki Transcript
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Killing U.S. Democracy: The Receipts
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