Andrew Weissmann

That's the plan.

And then it comes out, oh, wait, that's not our plan.

That's Russia's plan.

I mean-

Again, to your point about they look incompetent, that does suggest that it's not competently put through and that you don't have an administration that is working in a synthesized, coordinated way.

Whereas actually...

with the Middle East, with Israel and Gaza, whatever you think about sort of the outcome there, I know they built on a lot of stuff that had happened under Biden and under Tony Blinken, but that actually came across as competent.

In other words, like that was actually, you understood that there was a lot of work done and there wasn't a lot of

People saying different things at different times and backtracking through that.

But here, for whatever reason, not only is the initial proposal just outlandish, but you can't even get your ducks in a row about like, whose position is this?

Is it the United States or is it Russia's?

How's that for a basic proposition?

basic thing that you would want to know.

Well... And unless one of them leaked it themselves, which I guess is possible.

Well, I don't know the answer to how many people, but I don't think it's a small... I don't think... I'm just...

It's a bigger circle than I think.

Exactly.

And I don't think it's fair to say, well, it would have to be with Rubio's approval.

I mean, it could be, but I mean, I'm speculating.

But you could also...