Scarborough: ‘No Doubt’ Putin Mistook Biden’s Actions in Afghanistan as a Sign of Weakness

SCARBOROUGH You know Willie ░░░░░░░░ ve got a lot ░░░░░░░░ talk today it s ░░░░░░░░ o clock we will ░░░░░░░░ Fareed Zakaria on he ░░░░░░░░ be talking about how ░░░░░░░░ United States sent a ░░░░░░░░ general over to Israel ░░░░░░░░ is over there to ░░░░░░░░ coordinate military strategy on ░░░░░░░░ many fear is a ░░░░░░░░ Iranian strike But also ░░░░░░░░ to send the very ░░░░░░░░ message to Iran Don ░░░░░░░░ even think about it ░░░░░░░░ t even think about ░░░░░░░░ I will say I ░░░░░░░░ this is very helpful ░░░░░░░░ the Biden Administration I ░░░░░░░░ t think there s ░░░░░░░░ doubt that Vladimir Putin ░░░░░░░░ Joe Biden s actions ░░░░░░░░ Afghanistan as a sign ░░░░░░░░ weakness when in fact ░░░░░░░░ were all predicting and ░░░░░░░░ that had read anything ░░░░░░░░ Joe Biden said about ░░░░░░░░ since 2009 knew that ░░░░░░░░ was going to get ░░░░░░░░ out of Afghanistan He ░░░░░░░░ opposed to Barack Obama ░░░░░░░░ policy of tripling the ░░░░░░░░ of troops there He ░░░░░░░░ that the United States ░░░░░░░░ thought 65 of America ░░░░░░░░ right America needed to ░░░░░░░░ home from Afghanistan after ░░░░░░░░ years of war Russia ░░░░░░░░ that Vladimir Putin misread ░░░░░░░░ as a sign of ░░░░░░░░ And I think it ░░░░░░░░ very important that we ░░░░░░░░ sent our top general ░░░░░░░░ from the region into ░░░░░░░░ to say Don t ░░░░░░░░ what we re saying ░░░░░░░░ Gaza We re friends ░░░░░░░░ a fight right now ░░░░░░░░ to figure out the ░░░░░░░░ way to sort through ░░░░░░░░ But Iran don t ░░░░░░░░ think about attacking Israel ░░░░░░░░ now It s a ░░░░░░░░ strong message that s ░░░░░░░░ sent I think to ░░░░░░░░ and across the world ░░░░░░░░ Yeah I think this ░░░░░░░░ important tactically but also ░░░░░░░░ as you say Iran ░░░░░░░░ Hamas and others think ░░░░░░░░ see cracks in the ░░░░░░░░ between the United States ░░░░░░░░ Israel There may be ░░░░░░░░ in this moment over ░░░░░░░░ way that Israel handled ░░░░░░░░ war but President Biden ░░░░░░░░ sending this message to ░░░░░░░░ No we stand shoulder ░░░░░░░░ shoulder be Israel Be ░░░░░░░░ we just have a ░░░░░░░░ squabble about how this ░░░░░░░░ going on.”