US EditionTrump said he threatened to bomb Moscow if Putin attacked Ukraine, 2024 fundraiser tapes show
UNITED STATES, JUL 9 – Trump claimed he threatened Moscow and Beijing to deter invasions and urged wealthy donors to support his campaign, highlighting his aggressive foreign policy stance.
- In 2024, Donald Trump told donors that he warned Russian President Vladimir Putin he would respond by heavily attacking Moscow if Putin invaded Ukraine.
- This claim followed Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine and ongoing stalled peace talks amid escalating Russian aerial strikes in July 2024.
- Trump also said during a July 8 White House cabinet meeting that the U.S. gets "a lot of bullsh*t thrown at us by Putin" and expressed frustration over peace efforts.
- He mentioned to donors that he had to act firmly, saying, "I have no choice," and claimed to have issued a similar bombing warning to Chinese leader Xi Jinping over Taiwan.
- Trump's statements reveal a forceful foreign policy stance conveyed privately to fundraisers while military conflict and diplomatic tensions persist.
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Trump claims he threatened Putin to 'bomb the sh*t out of Moscow' if Russia attacked Ukraine, CNN reports
Donald Trump claimed during a private meeting last year he had threatened Russian President Vladimir Putin with bombing "the sh*t out of Moscow" if he attacked Ukraine, CNN reported on July 8, citing an obtained audio."With Putin I said, 'If you go into Ukraine, I’m going to bomb the sh*t out of Moscow. I’m telling you I have no choice,'" Trump told a group of donors in 2024, according to CNN. It was not immediately clear at what time the allege…
Donald Trump allegedly threatened his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to bomb Moscow if he attacked Ukraine in 2024.
Trump said he threatened to bomb Moscow if Putin attacked Ukraine, 2024 fundraiser tapes show
Donald Trump told a private gathering of donors last year that he once sought to deter Russian President Vladimir Putin from attacking Ukraine by threatening to “bomb the sh*t out of Moscow” in retaliation, according to audio provided to CNN.
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