Sen. Mullin: Putin ‘Fears’ Trump, Won’t Attack NATO Country

Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., said Sunday that he doesn’t “believe for one second” that Russia would invade any other country right now out from “fear” of President Donald Trump.

Mullin made the remarks in an interview on NBC News’ “Meet the Press” on Sunday, reacting to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s recent warning that Russia is amassing troops in Belarus with an eye toward attacking a NATO country.

“First of all, I don’t believe for a second that Russia’s going to advance a war in any other country right now. It would be extremely dangerous, and he will call President Trump’s hand,” Mullin said. “President Trump does not just simply say idle words, he delivers it.”

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