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Panetta: Biden Has to Get Tougher on Russian Spies to Free Detained Americans, ‘We Don’t Have That Much Leverage’
Breitbart ^ | 03/30/2024 | Ian hatchett

Posted on 03/30/2024 9:20:26 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27

On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Your World,” former Defense Secretary and former CIA Director Leon Panetta called for the Biden administration “to get tough” with Russian espionage in the U.S. to help give the U.S. leverage that it lacks to free Americans detained by Russia and “We’ve got to basically shut him down by playing hardball with Putin with regards to the spies he’s got in this country.”

Panetta said, “We have got to play a tough game with Putin to make clear that he’s not going to get away with this kind of game.”

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: biden; panetta; russian; spies
Who dug up this wormy POS?
1 posted on 03/30/2024 9:20:26 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
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To: ChicagoConservative27
‘We Don’t Have That Much Leverage’

How could that be, with such strong leadership?

2 posted on 03/30/2024 9:22:16 AM PDT by Republican Wildcat
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To: ChicagoConservative27

If he’s so worried about Russian spies in this country why leave the border wide open for them to enter?


3 posted on 03/30/2024 9:25:32 AM PDT by jimwatx
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To: ChicagoConservative27

I thought the only remaining detainees were white men that we’re not supposed to care about.


4 posted on 03/30/2024 10:05:49 AM PDT by who_would_fardels_bear (What is left around which to circle the wagons?action )
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To: ChicagoConservative27

I wouldn’t want to be an arrested American in Russia if Biden starts playing “who’s the toughest game” with dictator Putin.


5 posted on 03/30/2024 10:34:09 AM PDT by Hiddigeigei ("Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish," said Dionysus - Euripides)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Didn’t Panetta finally, totally discredit himself by defrauding the American people about the authenticity of Hunter Biden’s laptop? No? Well, that’s illustrative of the corruption that runs deep.


6 posted on 03/30/2024 11:03:09 AM PDT by irishjuggler
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