Well, this was a bit unexpected, given what Trump supporters have been implying about what Trump’s Ukraine policy would be.
Far from cutting off funds or ending the war (the latter of which Trump has indeed promised), Trump, at a rally, told the audience that the US has been bearing a disproportionate portion of the cost and he would pressure European governments to increase their own contributions to the same level as the United States.
John Bolton and other war pundits are going around warning that Trump will abandon Ukraine and withdraw from NATO. They did the exact same thing in 2016 — then Trump did the opposite when in power. They perpetually need a fantasy version of Trump to fuel their angsty obsession
— Michael Tracey (@mtracey) February 1, 2024
Given that this is Trump, I wouldn’t call this an iron-clad-take-it-to-the-bank promise to keep pouring billions of…
