The Florida Republican Governor is quoted as being against the US spending money on helping the Ukraine and it’s ‘Domestic’ problem with Russia….
But the NY Post pulls a comment out of his recent sit-down with Fox’s Tucker Carlson that could be seen as a reversal of his prior comments….
DeSantis, a Governor, has been takin a beat down from Democrats and Republicans for his ‘none support’ comments….
He’s a work ‘in progress’…..
Florida’s Gov. Ron DeSantis has branded Vladimir Putin a “war criminal” and demanded he be “held accountable” for his barbaric invasion of Ukraine.
Taking a tougher tone from his statement last week appearing to dismiss the year-long war as a “territorial dispute,” DeSantis now says Russia was WRONG to invade Ukraine and was WRONG to invade and take over Crimea in 2014, and won’t win the war.
And he’s made his strongest attack yet on Russia’s dictator, calling him a loser who is “basically a gas station with a bunch of nuclear weapons.”
DeSantis made the new comments in a wide-ranging TV interview for my show “Piers Morgan Uncensored,” which airs on Fox Nation tomorrow and has already made headlines for his attack on potential Republican nominee Donald Trump.
His assertion, in a statement to Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson, that it is not in America’s “vital national interests” to become “further entangled in a territorial dispute between Ukraine and Russia” was strongly criticized by numerous senior Republicans — including Sen. Lindsey Graham and Sen. Marco Rubio….
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When I asked him specifically if he regretted using the phrase “territorial dispute,” DeSantis replied, “Well, I think it’s been mischaracterized. Obviously, Russia invaded (last year) — that was wrong. They invaded Crimea and took that in 2014 — That was wrong….