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Michael Weiss

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

he's not so keen on peace that he doesn't want to make a profit off of the war right and he always mentions you notice this whenever he beats up on zielinski or he hates on ukraine he always brings up pearl the baby his baby so you know he's like oh the europeans they pay for everything and they pay in full they pay in full for everything

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

The U.S.

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

has reduced its security support for Ukraine and financial and humanitarian support by 99% since Trump came to office, according to the Kiel Institute of World Economy, a German think tank.

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

The Europeans have stepped up upwards of 50% for the humanitarian financial and upwards of 60% on the military hardware.

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

In spite of that, how come the Europeans aren't leading the diplomatic process?

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

Why does Steve Witkoff and Jaren – why do these two imbeciles get to decide the fate of millions when there's no skin in the game there apart from what the CIA is doing, which they don't have any awareness of?

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

This is the kind of paradox here.

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

Trump wants or he pretends to want to see Europe spend more on defense, stand on its own two feet, inherit the mantle of its own –

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

security architecture and no more Pax Americana.

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

But he doesn't want them to do so to the degree that they say to the United States, we don't want to buy your weapons anymore.

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

And oh, by the way, your seat as chairman of the board, the peace board for Ukraine, that's now forfeit.

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

We're taking it over.

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

So he's trying to have it every which way.

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

And I think the Europeans are getting they're getting religion on the fact that he shouldn't.

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

Maybe that's being too optimistic because the Europeans have let me down before.

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

But I'm trying to keep them very much on that page.

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

I have not watched any of the Olympics.

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

No.

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

It's because you're not a patriot?

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

What's patriot?