The Florida governor calls Putin’s invasion a “territorial dispute.”
The new version leaves no doubt as to DeSantis’s intentions. Among the important signals it sends, the statement does the following:DeSantis’s first line lists a series of American interests and defines the war as outside them. “While the U.S.
There is no evidence the United States has taken any steps to depose Vladimir Putin. That said, given the highly personalized nature of the conflict and the growing cost to Russia of maintaining the war, it seems strange that DeSantis is so convinced Putin is the best possible leader for Russia: “Such a policy would neither stop the death and destruction of the war, nor produce a pro-American, Madisonian constitutionalist in the Kremlin.
This is an extremely distorted account of the effect of sanctions, which have denied Russia access to technology and parts it needs to sustain the war for a long period of time and pushed Western Europe to quickly free itself of dependence on Russian energy.“Our citizens are also entitled to know how the billions of U.S. taxpayer dollars are being utilized in Ukraine,” he writes. Of course nobody denies that Americans have a right to know how aid to Ukraine is being spent.
When DeSantis made his previous comments on Ukraine, some conservative hawks refused to acknowledge reality and instead pretended DeSantis was actually trying to outflank Biden.insisted DeSantis was making “a traditionally and conventionally hawkish critique of the American president for failing to deter a bad actor who would understand only strength and resolve” that was “consistent with his stance” from 2014 to 2017, when he was a traditional Republican hawk.
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