MSNBC Analyst Michael McFaul Blasts Biden Over Not Sending Rockets to Ukraine: ‘A Losing Strategy’

TUR because you had ░░░░░░░░ reaction to this news ░░░░░░░░ tweeted it I want ░░░░░░░░ to expand on it ░░░░░░░░ you said some of ░░░░░░░░ want to increase arms ░░░░░░░░ Ukraine as a means ░░░░░░░░ hasten a diplomatic solution ░░░░░░░░ arming Ukraine prolongs the ░░░░░░░░ MCFAUL Yes that s ░░░░░░░░ logic And Helene s ░░░░░░░░ right They ve had ░░░░░░░░ very tortured debate from ░░░░░░░░ I hear from senior ░░░░░░░░ officials in the Biden ░░░░░░░░ I think there s ░░░░░░░░ way to resolve it ░░░░░░░░ the way You just ░░░░░░░░ an agreement with President ░░░░░░░░ He has a lot ░░░░░░░░ authority he has a ░░░░░░░░ of legitimacy Sign a ░░░░░░░░ agreement saying we will ░░░░░░░░ use these weapons in ░░░░░░░░ I think that s ░░░░░░░░ better solution than sitting ░░░░░░░░ Washington and trying to ░░░░░░░░ and calculate exactly what ░░░░░░░░ want the Ukrainians to ░░░░░░░░ on the battlefield And ░░░░░░░░ two this threat of ░░░░░░░░ we ve been talking ░░░░░░░░ this for over three ░░░░░░░░ We keep hearing that ░░░░░░░░ do this we do ░░░░░░░░ we do this we ░░░░░░░░ that President Putin is ░░░░░░░░ to escalate And yet ░░░░░░░░ is the evidence of ░░░░░░░░ And if the escalation ░░░░░░░░ going to take place ░░░░░░░░ Ukraine shouldn t we ░░░░░░░░ the Ukrainians to know ░░░░░░░░ security interests better than ░░░░░░░░ do TUR You sound ░░░░░░░░ MCFAUL I just think ░░░░░░░░ s a losing strategy ░░░░░░░░ will only be an ░░░░░░░░ to this war in ░░░░░░░░ different scenarios One Putin ░░░░░░░░ all of Ukraine Two ░░░░░░░░ pushes Russia out of ░░░░░░░░ Or three there s ░░░░░░░░ stalemate on the battlefield ░░░░░░░░ me option two and ░░░░░░░░ three are the ones ░░░░░░░░ we should be supporting ░░░░░░░░ the way you do ░░░░░░░░ is to give the ░░░░░░░░ what they need to ░░░░░░░░ one of those two ░░░░░░░░