Former CIA Director John Brennan stated Friday on MSNBC’s “All In” that President Donald Trump international coverage was creating “animosity” in direction of the US.
Brennan stated, “The Trump administration goes to make use of no matter software it might to intimidate, to threaten others. The administration is coming throughout as very smug, self-centered and goes to push for its pursuits, no matter the pursuits of our companions and allies. And that’s why I feel there’s simply, you realize, actual query marks about what. is it that’s going to come back out of this if we’re going to be shaking down the Ukrainian authorities?”
He continued, “I used to be in Europe earlier this week, and I have to inform you that the frustration and anger with the US has by no means been extra palpable. It’s off the dimensions as a result of they actually simply see that there’s been such a reverse, a 180 reverse of what the US has stood for, particularly by way of European safety, that this Trump administration has a a lot totally different perspective and method that actually is kind of off placing to them.”
He added, “Mainly we’re telling 2 million Palestinians we’re not solely going to disregard your proper to self-determination, we’re going to kick you out of your homeland that you simply’ve been in for a lot of, many generations and so, subsequently, I feel it actually is kind of harmful.”
Brennan concluded, “I feel it is vitally harmful as a result of it’s engendering now an actual feeling of animosity amongst a number of people who’re there towards the US. That isn’t going to go away.”
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