Hillary Clinton condemned former President Donald Trump’s newest reward of Russian President Vladimir Putin in a blistering publish on X, previously Twitter.
Trump, the Republican 2024 presidential candidate, on the weekend claimed Putin had pulled off “one other nice deal” with the historic prisoner swap between the U.S., Russia and different international locations that noticed Wall Road Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich amongst these introduced dwelling.
“By the best way, I want to congratulate Vladimir Putin for having made one more nice deal. Did you see the deal we made?” Trump requested supporters at a rally in Atlanta. Trump beforehand boasted that Putin wouldn’t launch Gershkovich “for anyone else” but him.
Clinton, the previous secretary of state and Democratic 2016 candidate, was incensed by Trump’s latest commendation of Russia’s authoritarian chief.
“Even by Trump requirements, siding with a murderous dictator who took People hostage is traitorous and pathetic,” she wrote.
“You don’t, in truth, have handy it to Putin,” Clinton added.
Regardless of Trump’s characterization of the swap, it has been hailed as a win for President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, who has changed Biden on the high of the Democratic ticket for November’s election.
