Marco Rubio: “Our goal there is to end this war. That’s what we want to do.”

The president wants to take the 60-day period of time to sort of analyse what imposing both sanctions and tariffs will mean to the global economy and even to the US economy.

We want to see this region continue to thrive into the 21st century as a hub of commercial diplomacy, because it is in our interest – because it is our interest from both an economic standpoint and from a security standpoint as well.

These conflicts around the world are starting to crash into each other, and they’re having an impact not just on global oil and diesel prices but on economies as well.

I don’t know where he’s getting these things or why he’s saying these things to the press. You should go back and ask him. There’s been no pause.