1 reason why #Trump's comments about abandoning #NATO matter are, 1st & foremost, bc he ordered GOP to abandon #Ukraine which virtually all near-Ukraine allies think makes them next
He is, in front of our faces, delivering Ukraine up to Putin as a gift.
But the other reason it matters is bc we SAW this call-and-response in '16 & '20, when Trump got help from Russian spies
@specked
Thanks. I really would love to hear the two mentioned lawyers ripost to our exchange.
Have to admit, I really do miss #LaurenceTribe and the #LawfareBlog over here.
“Perhaps, Mr. #Trump forgot (if he ever knew) that 👉our internat obligations & treaties—such as those we undertook as members of #NATO—are themselves supreme law of the land as recog at Article VI of our Constit.👈 As so-called supremacy clause states in relevant part...