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Michael Weiss

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2807 total appearances

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The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

Now we control the oil.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

Now there's an oil embargo on Cuba, which is descending faster and more comprehensively into failed statehood.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

They can't keep the lights on.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

The hospitals can't treat patients.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

There's no food.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

It's a disaster.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

For Rubio, Cuba would be everything.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

And then when it comes to Ukraine and Russia, you know, recall, I brought up that 28-point Dmitriyev plan from November.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

It was Marco Rubio who basically intervened and stopped that thing from becoming codified U.S.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

policy.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

And how did he do that?

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

He called up his friends from the Senate who were then gathered at Halifax Security Conference in Nova Scotia and said, don't worry about this.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

This is a, quote, Russian wish list, knowing that they would come out and say that.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

They came out and said that.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

He denied he made that call.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

He 100 percent absolutely made that call.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

I have that on very, very good authority.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

He made that call.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

But he basically used some of his capital and currency to stop a very, very bad pro-Russian deal from happening.

The Bulwark Podcast
Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt

So if you talk to the Ukrainians, you talk to the Europeans, one European foreign minister of an EU NATO country, I asked him, what do you think?