Marco Rubio actually said...

Vladimir Putin is an authoritarian thug who is accountable to no one. … I don’t think what Vladimir Putin exhibits is leadership: I think what he exhibits is thuggery … and we should be clear-eyed about that.

Context

Rubio criticizes Putin's leadership style, labeling him a thug.

02/21/2025

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