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Mike McCaul: When Putin gave the order to invade Ukraine, he did so under the false assumption that the West would be divided.

On the recordMarch 28, 2023
When Putin gave the order to invade Ukraine, he did so under the false assumption that the West would be divided.
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

McCaul emphasizes the unity of the West in response to Putin's invasion of Ukraine.

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