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Biden Condemns Trump’s Ukraine Policy as ‘Modern-Day Appeasement’

In his first post-presidency interview, Biden warns Trump’s approach risks NATO cohesion and emboldens autocrats like Putin.

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Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks to the Munich Leaders Meeting, hosted by the Munich Security Conference, at the Willard Hotel on May 7 in Washington, DC.
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Overview

  • Joe Biden, in a BBC interview, criticized Donald Trump’s push for Ukraine to cede territory to Russia, likening it to Neville Chamberlain’s appeasement of Hitler in the 1930s.
  • Biden argued that conceding land to Vladimir Putin would not satisfy his ambitions and described such thinking as ‘foolish.’
  • The former president warned that Trump’s policies could erode European confidence in the United States and undermine NATO’s stability.
  • Biden called Trump’s expansionist rhetoric about Greenland, Panama, and Canada un-American, emphasizing that it does not align with democratic values.
  • He described the February Oval Office clash between Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as ‘beneath America.’