The United States has been throwing weapons and money at the war in Ukraine for three years with no solution, but now, with President Donald Trump’s administration, there is “all of the leverage” to reach an agreement to stop the hostilities, retired U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt said on Newsmax Sunday.
“Two elements are now present where they weren’t present before with the arrival of the Trump administration,” Holt said on Newsmax’s “Sunday Agenda.” “What we’ve got now is strategy and diplomacy, all of the leverage.”
He added that if viewers listened to Vice President JD Vance’s “brilliant speech” in Munich last week, they would have heard that “all the leverage lies with the United States and the Trump administration to end this war.”
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