On Wednesday, Trump suspended intelligence sharing with Ukraine that is crucial in helping it detect, intercept, and protect its people against Russian attacks. Russia promptly thanked Trump for his generosity by firing a missile into a hotel in Zelensky’s hometown. Four people were killed and more than a dozen wounded. This is what Putin does when he wants to send a message. He cannot help but show Ukraine and everyone else that he believes Trump has handed him the initiative.
The consequences of Trump’s Ukraine policy extend far deeper, however. Europe has done a generally pathetic job of supporting Ukraine and providing for its own defense. Still, even some of America’s most reliable allies are now questioning whether the United States can be trusted. That’s
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