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Michael McFaul: Trump Is Just 'Fine' with Mass Murder
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Though they deny any involvement, the Trump administration and Elon Musk are apparently helping Putin escalate his campaign of terror against Ukraine. Civilian casualties across Ukraine are rising—including women and children—but Trump said Monday that Russia "has been fine on Ukraine." At the same time, Team Trump looks to be lining up business deals with Russian energy companies. And Marco's whitewashing of it all is sickening. Plus: Zelensky is tired of Trump's games, China is playing a curious role on both sides of the war, and JD has another whopper to add to his stack of lies. ...
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I'm not a big fan of the Hello and welcome to the Bulwark Daily. I'm your host, Tim Miller. Delighted, welcome to the show.
A former US ambassador to Russia and member of the National Security Council during the Obama administration. He's now a political science professor at Stanford.
He's written 10 books. His last one, he told me in the green room, was autocrats, first Democrats, China, Russia, America, and the new global disorder.
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