Fmr. Defense Secy. Hagel: Evidence ‘points to’ Putin invading, but still possible to ‘get him off this highway’
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Former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel joins Andrea Mitchell to assess Russian President Putin’s thinking amid rising anticipation that he will decide to invade Ukraine. “He's a smart guy. He understands if this occurs the consequences are going to be very severe.” says Hagel. “But all the evidence is clear: it's points to that he will invade, but there are still some ways that I think that we can get him off this highway.” Feb. 21, 2022
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