Ben Myselish

And he was saying, hey, Biden, you've got to recognize that Putin's a war criminal or else you've got to go.

And Biden did recognize that Putin is a war criminal.

So I guess the question right now for Ambassador Wallace is, do you still believe that Putin is a war criminal?

Because Donald Trump seems to be very supportive of Putin, remove sanctions from Russia.

So let's play this clip.

Would you agree that we should

Would you agree it would be a violation of international law to blow up a bunch of civilian infrastructure in Iran because Iran did not agree to open the Strait of Hormuz?

That would be a violation of international humanitarian law if we actually did.

We have a long history.

We could look at video after video of the bridges that we bombed in World War II and Vietnam and conflict after conflict, power plants in Serbia under the Clinton administration.

Mr. Ambassador, this was not my question.

My question was, Mr. Ambassador, that was not my question.

President Trump threatened

to hit civilian infrastructure if Iran did not open the Strait of Hormuz.

We all know international law.

We know there are some exceptions to the general rule that you shouldn't hit civilian infrastructure.

I think President Trump, the American people... Do you think that would be a violation of international law?

I'm asking you if... And if you have... You said that President Biden needed to make clear that, quote, Putin is an absolute war criminal, unquote.

Do you stand by your statement that Putin was an absolute war criminal?

I certainly, I support President Trump in...