Victor Davis Hanson: The U.S. Needs to Reassess Its Relationship with Qatar and Turkey

KILMEADE So Victor if ░░░░░░░░ want to watch a ░░░░░░░░ of Hamas leaders with ░░░░░░░░ gel on dressed in ░░░░░░░░ suits just go to ░░░░░░░░ They are there greeting ░░░░░░░░ Iranian foreign minister we ░░░░░░░░ meeting we have our ░░░░░░░░ of state meeting with ░░░░░░░░ officials trying to get ░░░░░░░░ out see if they ░░░░░░░░ help us I have ░░░░░░░░ little disconnect there Why ░░░░░░░░ these Hamas officials allowed ░░░░░░░░ live these lives of ░░░░░░░░ with Qatar sitting right ░░░░░░░░ while the secretary of ░░░░░░░░ state visits Davis Hanson ░░░░░░░░ Qatar is the base ░░░░░░░░ the U S CENTCOM ░░░░░░░░ we for some reason ░░░░░░░░ wedded to the idea ░░░░░░░░ this duplicitous ally has ░░░░░░░░ leverage on us because ░░░░░░░░ rent facilities in Qatar ░░░░░░░░ are valuable in the ░░░░░░░░ East But it s ░░░░░░░░ to Turkey Turkey is ░░░░░░░░ Hamas we have a ░░░░░░░░ air force base it ░░░░░░░░ a NATO member It ░░░░░░░░ anti democratic now It ░░░░░░░░ anti European And I ░░░░░░░░ when this is all ░░░░░░░░ this government needs to ░░░░░░░░ a close look at ░░░░░░░░ S relations with both ░░░░░░░░ and Qatar because if ░░░░░░░░ came from another planet ░░░░░░░░ we just looked empirically ░░░░░░░░ the way they have ░░░░░░░░ and their attitudes and ░░░░░░░░ were their allies and ░░░░░░░░ were their enemies they ░░░░░░░░ think you would almost ░░░░░░░░ them belligerent to the ░░░░░░░░ States And yet we ░░░░░░░░ them allies because they ░░░░░░░░ leverage over us because ░░░░░░░░ have bases there We ░░░░░░░░ t want those bases ░░░░░░░░ know they are very ░░░░░░░░ valuable and we have ░░░░░░░░ a lot of money ░░░░░░░░ them but in a ░░░░░░░░ run they re going ░░░░░░░░ be liabilities because these ░░░░░░░░ are anti-American.”