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Russia Invades Ukraine? w/ Scott Ritter

Marx Engels Institute

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Scott, I'm Looking at the the Policies of the United States

Two presidents in a row complained that they were boxed into policy decisions by the washington machine. Obama complained that libya wasn't something that he actuallye wanted to do, but that this was the project of secretary of state clinton. And then trump, of course, came in saying he wanted to a, do a deal with that he wanted to pull out of syria. Not only did he find himself undermined at each turn, but you had the extraordinary site ofa pentagon and state department permanent officials in the last impeachment hearing against Donald Trump. So why is it that we've had multiple administrations now where the machine appears to completely override the e president and completely override the us Constitution

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