That Putin is "smart" is just a factual statement, so too is Xi. Just because they are our adversaries (well under the current administration, China pretty much owns us), doesn't mean they aren't intelligent. Stupidity is the left trying to turn the most free nation in the world into a Marxist hellhole.āORLANDO, Fla. (AP) ā Leading Republicans spent much of three days avoiding Donald Trumpās chief grievances or ignoring him altogether as they unified behind a midterm message designed to win back the voters the polarizing former president alienated while in office.
That changed Saturday night.
Facing thousands of cheering activists at the Conservative Political Action Conferenceās annual meeting, Trump falsely blamed his 2020 election loss on widespread voter fraud, for which there is no evidence. And as Russian troops advanced on the Ukrainian capital in an invasion widely condemned by Western leaders, Trump described Russian President Vladimir Putin as āsmart.ā
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Trump then left no doubt he is the most powerful voice in Republican politics by indicating he will run for president a third time in 2024. āWe did it twice, and weāll do it again,ā Trump said. āWeāre going to be doing it again, a third time.āā
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āWeāll do it againā: Trump announces third run for presidency, praises Russian president Vladimir Putin
āWe did it twice, and weāll do it againā ā Donald Trump announces third run for the presidency in speech that included praise for Russian President Vladimir Putin.www.wric.com
Should make for an interesting Republican primary season.