Former Republican Tom Nichols appeared on MSNBC for an extended interview over the weekend, and was asked about Trump's recent statement that he will decide what to do about the Russia-Ukraine cease-fire negotiations in a week and a half or two weeks. Host Alex Witt, who in an earlier segment prodded Trump with a derogatory nickname, asked Nichols, "Do you really think it's going to take him a week and a half or so to figure out if he believes that Putin really wants to end the war?" "Well, first, it's important to remember that the president has this kind of verbal tic when he's stumped or trying to buy time, and it's always two weeks," he said.
Author: David McAfee
Published at: 2025-05-31 21:34:34
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