Sen. Van Hollen on Alaska Summit: There’s No Sugar Coating This, Trump, Once Again, Got Played by Putin

RADDATZ I d like ░░░░░░░░ move to the summit ░░░░░░░░ you will You re ░░░░░░░░ the Foreign Relations Committee ░░░░░░░░ watched that summit I ░░░░░░░░ sure What what is ░░░░░░░░ reaction to what happened ░░░░░░░░ HOLLEN Well Martha there ░░░░░░░░ no sugar coating this ░░░░░░░░ Trump once again got ░░░░░░░░ by Vladimir Putin Vladimir ░░░░░░░░ got the red carpet ░░░░░░░░ on American soil But ░░░░░░░░ got no ceasefire no ░░░░░░░░ meeting between Putin and ░░░░░░░░ All the threat and ░░░░░░░░ that you know Donald ░░░░░░░░ talked about apparently have ░░░░░░░░ set aside Donald Trump ░░░░░░░░ flattered by Vladimir Putin ░░░░░░░░ when it comes to ░░░░░░░░ and our European allies ░░░░░░░░ was a set back ░░░░░░░░ do believe that Congress ░░░░░░░░ the Senate in particular ░░░░░░░░ move forward on bipartisan ░░░░░░░░ that has over 60 ░░░░░░░░ as co sponsors that ░░░░░░░░ impose sanctions on Russia ░░░░░░░░ Vladimir Putin RADDATZ And ░░░░░░░░ ll see whether that ░░░░░░░░ But just very quickly ░░░░░░░░ t personal relations important ░░░░░░░░ HOLLEN Personal relations are ░░░░░░░░ And I have no ░░░░░░░░ to people talking But ░░░░░░░░ want to have a ░░░░░░░░ objective in mind Clearly ░░░░░░░░ Putin had a clear ░░░░░░░░ in mind And he ░░░░░░░░ to Alaska and gave ░░░░░░░░ nothing whereas you know ░░░░░░░░ Trump said he had ░░░░░░░░ to do you know ░░░░░░░░ He had hoped to ░░░░░░░░ in Zelenskyy maybe even ░░░░░░░░ Vladimir Putin was there ░░░░░░░░ of that happened And ░░░░░░░░ they ve taken the ░░░░░░░░ off the sanctions I ░░░░░░░░ again Donald Trump was ░░░░░░░░ to impose sanctions on ░░░░░░░░ weeks ago now and ░░░░░░░░ So this was a ░░░░░░░░ victory for Vladimir Putin.”