Junior: NATO’s Threats Are “How The Invasion Started”

Newsweek reports:

Donald Trump Jr., a prominent and vocal member of the MAGA crowd, has some concerns when it comes to Finland possibly joining NATO. “I get there’s nothing going on at home that Congress could be worrying about, but after decades of not being in NATO and being just fine isn’t the notion of eliminating this buffer zone a bit how the Ukraine invasion started?” he wrote.

The statement from the eldest son of former President Donald Trump came after the Nordic country and neighboring Sweden both indicated they wanted to join the international military alliance. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell recently stated that both of those countries would be “important additions” to NATO. Russia is firmly opposed to the possible addition of the two countries.

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I get there’s nothing going on at home that Congress could be worrying about, but after decades of not being in NATO and being just fine isn’t the notion of eliminating this buffer zone a little bit how the Ukraine invasion started? https://t.co/MptrZyYT5q

— Donald Trump Jr. (@DonaldJTrumpJr) May 16, 2022

People say the Trumps don't believe in anything, but their Russophilia/Putin-philia really has been perhaps their most consistent position. https://t.co/v23FhO9V6m

— Dan Rosenheck (@DanRosenheck) May 17, 2022

Local failson has deep geopolitical thoughts https://t.co/8sZgAfel7T

— Tom Nichols (@RadioFreeTom) May 17, 2022