Let's be clear, Putin has a strategy. He started explaining it to the world in 2005. He basically wants to recreate the Russian empire.

Look, Trump has said many times, including in public, that he thinks if he has good relations with a foreign head of state, then the United States itself has good relations with that country and the converse is also true.

They'd be breaking out the champagne in the Kremlin when they heard the Trump administration's peace plan.

People search for policy reasons on what Trump does. There are no policy reasons. Trump believes that if he has good relations with a foreign head of state, United States has good relations with that country.

In a normal world, you don't extort your friends. You know, I have I have no objection in principle to seeking some kind of compensation for the United States for the aid that it's given.

Well, he's attacking Zelenskyy because he doesn't like him and he hasn't liked him since the famous perfect phone conversation in the summer of 2019 about basically threatening to withhold U.S. security assistance to Ukraine unless…

I think it's highly probable that Trump will try and withdraw the United States from NATO, and he's already setting preconditions that will justify it.

It is unconscionable to allow Russia to assault Ukraine's sovereignty...

They’re drinking vodka straight out of the bottle in the Kremlin tonight. It was a great day for Moscow.

Putin has scored a whole series of victories today. It’s hard to encompass them all.

You know, when President Biden recognizing the threat against me and several other current and former US government officials, authorized Secret Service to restore protection.

A majority of member governments tells us what we owe, on pain of losing our vote in U.N. governing bodies if we don’t pay up.