I’m sure he and Trump have already communicated on this. Once Trump is sworn in, I expect things to go down pretty quickly.
Let there be popcorn.
I tend to agree with you on the first one and I am sure it was done on the QT.
Putin has drawn his version of the "red line" and I believe that it is going to be a damn sight deadlier and heavier enforced than the POS in the White House.
I am anxious to see Trump with bridle in his mouth. I want to see how hard he pulls on it.
IIRC, Congress passed a bill that contained a prohibition against co operation with Russia against Terrorists, unless Russia gives up the territory in Crimea.
In addition, taking down Iranian sponsorship of Jihad is absolutely necessary. Russia, Iran, and Turkey becoming allies doesn’t bode well.
The assassin in Turkey was apparently part of the political Islamic Group that brought the current Turkish Leader to power.