John Bolton criticized President Trump's announcement of a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, immediately drawing a stark comparison to Trump’s controversial invitation to the Taliban for peace talks at Camp David. Bolton expressed that while the Alaska meeting is not as severe as the Camp David invitation, it still presents a troubling image. He framed the summit as a victory for Putin, a leader from a pariah state, highlighting the implications of welcoming him into the United States.
Ambassador Bolton noted the absurdity of Trump's meeting with Putin in Alaska, comparing it unsettlingly to inviting the Taliban to Camp David for peace talks.
Bolton further emphasized that holding the summit in Alaska signals a victory for Putin, underscoring that he is a rogue leader being welcomed into the U.S.
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