The vice president lectured European allies at the Munich security conference, following days of troubling statements from the Trump administration on Russia.
By Alex Marquardt, Christian Edwards, Steve Contorno and Michael Williams, CNN Munich, Germany (CNN) — US Vice President JD Vance vented at European leaders Friday, telling them that the biggest threat to their security was “from within,” rather than China and Russia.
US Vice President JD Vance has come out swinging against European allies – not for how they manage their national security or for not enough defense spending, but for not listening to their citizens and suppressing voices they disagree with.
Vice President JD Vance's comments were in stark contrast to the main topic of the conference: the negotiations to end the war between Russia and Ukraine.
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