Former Obama Nationwide Safety Advisor Susan Rice appeared on MSNBC following Ukrainian President Zelensky’s disastrous and insulting behavior throughout a gathering with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance on Friday.
Rice made her allegiances clear as she parroted Zelensky’s personal negotiation verbiage whereas overtly objecting to a deal that may be higher for America.
Susan Rice’s interview on MSNBC is telling for two fundamental causes, each revealed in first minutes in identical sentence: “Zelensky was compelled to conform to a horrible deal that may have despatched Ukraine’s minerals to the US” with none concrete safety ensures.” 1/
— Margot Cleveland (@ProfMJCleveland) March 1, 2025
Rice began out chummy, speaking about “Vladimir” earlier than correcting herself and calling him by his formal identify.
Rice advised MSNBC’s Nicole Wallace, “Vladimir, I imply, excuse me, Vladimir Zelensky was compelled to conform to a horrible deal that may have set Ukraine’s minerals to the US with none concrete safety ensures.”
“And but, as a result of he was making an attempt to enhance a relationship with Donald Trump, he got here to Washington, he got here to the Oval Workplace, and sat down for a gathering, hat in hand. And shortly after he bought there, the Vice President of the US lit into him and began a confrontation.”
“Now, I’ve been in numerous Oval Workplace conferences with heads of state, presidents and vice presidents, as Nationwide Safety Advisor, as UN ambassador, and in different roles. I can let you know that the vice President or the Secretary of State or anyone else, they don’t bounce in, hijack a dialog with out the categorical blessing of the President of the US.”
“So JD Vance did that intentionally. Donald Trump knew what he was going to do. And I believe, as he stated on the finish, as a result of he can’t assist himself, this was a setup for the cameras. It was a play to his base, however above all, it was a play to Vladimir Putin, to indicate fealty to Vladimir Putin, and to attempt to humiliate Zelensky.”
Zelensky managed to humilate himself all by himself.
Rice then swooned over Zelensky like a love struck college lady, “However Zelenski didn’t play together with the script as a result of Zelenski’s bought dignity and guts, and Zelensky has people who he democratically represents. Consequently, he couldn’t sit there in silence as lies had been being advised about how the warfare was began, whose accountability it was, et cetera, et cetera.”
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2/2 So former U.S. Nationwide Safety Advisor Susan Rice is objecting to a GREAT deal for America. WOW. And second, her language re “with none concrete safety ensures” positive appears just like what Zelensky was making an attempt to renegotiate. Right here’s clip: https://t.co/jJitAwj6Lc
— Margot Cleveland (@ProfMJCleveland) March 1, 2025
Is she, and probably others from Obama’s internal circle, advising international leaders to spite President Trump?
Ought to Susan Rice have coached Zelensky in opposition to the pursuits of the US, that’s Treason with capital T, my pals.
— Ibrahim Reyes (@Ibrahim_Reyes_) March 1, 2025