Shane Harris

I think that they hear that and honestly they think, we've heard this before. You know, everyone talks a lot about, you know, the J.D. Vance's speech in Munich and some of the statements that Donald Trump has made about Zelensky being a dictator and this affection for Putin. And all of this has been happening in the past month. My mind goes back to 2018 when...

I think that they hear that and honestly they think, we've heard this before. You know, everyone talks a lot about, you know, the J.D. Vance's speech in Munich and some of the statements that Donald Trump has made about Zelensky being a dictator and this affection for Putin. And all of this has been happening in the past month. My mind goes back to 2018 when...

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin met in Helsinki. And listeners may remember the question of Russia's interference in our elections in 2016 came up and Trump, in front of the audience, in front of the world, said that he believed Vladimir Putin over his own intelligence agencies when Putin said that Russia didn't interfere in the election. And I think that was as stunning of a moment as

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin met in Helsinki. And listeners may remember the question of Russia's interference in our elections in 2016 came up and Trump, in front of the audience, in front of the world, said that he believed Vladimir Putin over his own intelligence agencies when Putin said that Russia didn't interfere in the election. And I think that was as stunning of a moment as

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin met in Helsinki. And listeners may remember the question of Russia's interference in our elections in 2016 came up and Trump, in front of the audience, in front of the world, said that he believed Vladimir Putin over his own intelligence agencies when Putin said that Russia didn't interfere in the election. And I think that was as stunning of a moment as

of a kind of a single jaw-dropping moment as I can remember in my career covering intelligence, that the President of the United States was standing there next to an ex-KGB officer and saying, I believe him and not the U.S. intelligence community. Our allies heard that, and really ever since then, you know, when I talk to people, you get a range of opinions from... Ja. Ja. Ja.

of a kind of a single jaw-dropping moment as I can remember in my career covering intelligence, that the President of the United States was standing there next to an ex-KGB officer and saying, I believe him and not the U.S. intelligence community. Our allies heard that, and really ever since then, you know, when I talk to people, you get a range of opinions from... Ja. Ja. Ja.

of a kind of a single jaw-dropping moment as I can remember in my career covering intelligence, that the President of the United States was standing there next to an ex-KGB officer and saying, I believe him and not the U.S. intelligence community. Our allies heard that, and really ever since then, you know, when I talk to people, you get a range of opinions from... Ja. Ja. Ja.

as a significant problem. And it's one that they have to manage. So what they're hearing from him now with this affection for Putin is not new. The difference is that now Trump is actually breaking these alliances with the West. And he is talking about a settlement in Ukraine that does not necessarily appear to be either in the interests of Ukraine or other European countries.

as a significant problem. And it's one that they have to manage. So what they're hearing from him now with this affection for Putin is not new. The difference is that now Trump is actually breaking these alliances with the West. And he is talking about a settlement in Ukraine that does not necessarily appear to be either in the interests of Ukraine or other European countries.

as a significant problem. And it's one that they have to manage. So what they're hearing from him now with this affection for Putin is not new. The difference is that now Trump is actually breaking these alliances with the West. And he is talking about a settlement in Ukraine that does not necessarily appear to be either in the interests of Ukraine or other European countries.

And that has intelligence officials in Europe extremely nervous.

And that has intelligence officials in Europe extremely nervous.

And that has intelligence officials in Europe extremely nervous.

I think that's right.

I think that's right.

I think that's right.

It's great to be with you. Thanks, Anna.

It's great to be with you. Thanks, Anna.

It's great to be with you. Thanks, Anna.