Asked to explain why he supports readmitting Russia to the G8, Trump quickly pivots to attacking Obama. He then says "a certain section of Ukraine ... was sort of taken away from President Obama." He doesn't have a single negative thing to say about Russia's illegal invasion.

Just Trump siding with a neo-fascist adversary of the US over his predecessor and our closest democratic allies. https://t.co/YErZMoNRvX

— Ben Rhodes (@brhodes) August 26, 2019