Chris Christie accuses Trump of Putin’s “genius” comment


Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Said in a tweet on Monday The “history is watching” praise of former President Donald Trump’s Russian President Vladimir Putin.

News promotion: Last week Trump called Putin “Very familiar” And the “genius” after he recognized the two secession republics of eastern Ukraine as independent prior to the invasion of Russia. At the CPAC on Saturday, Trump said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was “very brave,” but Putin reiterated his belief that he was “wise.”

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What he says: “Anyone who understands the world can call Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine “genius” and “very familiar”. Said in his tweet.

  • “Putin currently has two options: an unwinnable occupation of Ukraine (even if it is achievable) or a humiliating retreat after leveling the country and killing its heroic president. Yes, it is. He is a “genius” and “very familiar”. History is paying attention, “added Christie.

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