Scarborough: Trump’s Pro-Putin Moves Are an ‘October Surprise that Hurts Republicans’

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SCARBOROUGH: “We’re going to talk about Ukraine, and I’m going to say it’s bipartisan outrage with what he’s doing. ‘The Wall Street Journal’ editorial page coming out saying he’s really — right now, he’s Vladimir Putin’s best friend. The diesel deal, everything else, the waiving of sanctions, it’s shocking. Even his most conservative allies that have stood by him for way too long. You can’t be a conservative, you can’t believe in Western values, you can’t believe in Western democracy and support what Donald Trump is doing right now in cozying up continually for a decade to Vladimir Putin. And of course, Mika, we remember him doing that first here on this show —“
BRZEZINSKI: “Yes, we do.”
SCARBOROUGH: “— in December of 2015. But you look at Republicans, they’re running away from this. This is, as we said last week, the October surprise. But it’s an October surprise that hurts Republicans.”