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If Vice President J.D. Vance hoped to earn respect among international leaders with his speech in Germany last week, it wouldn't work, according to one senior diplomat.

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[–] SwingingTheLamp@midwest.social 14 points 1 week ago

Exactly, "backfired" for whom? This is just what Putin ordered.