President Donald Trump is resuming shipments of defensive weapons to Ukraine, just days after the Pentagon paused them. Smart move.
Trump was “very disappointed” with Russia’s chief thugocrat, Vladimir Putin, after their call last week: “It just seems like he wants to . . . keep killing people.”
Indeed, Putin on Friday followed the call by launching his largest drone and missile strike on Ukraine yet.
Tuesday, Trump went further: “We get a lot of bulls— thrown at us by Putin.” Vlad’s gestures toward peace always turn out “to be meaningless.” Indeed.
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Yet that raises troubling questions:
Did Defense Undersecretary Elbridge Colby (who reportedly made the decision) go rogue — implementing policy without Trump’s knowledge? If so, how could that happen? Some at the White House plainly knew — when did the commander-in-chief