Jake Bequette, the U.S. Army veteran and former NFL player running for Senate as a Republican in Arkansas, told Fox News Saturday that Russia's aggression in Ukraine is a direct 'consequence' of the 'weakness and incompetence' displayed by the Biden administration during the withdrawal of U.S. military assets from Afghanistan.
You can now listen to Fox News articles!Jake Bequette, the U.S. Army veteran and former NFL player running for Senate as a Republican in Arkansas, told Fox News Saturday that Russia's aggression in
"What’s happening in Eastern Europe is a direct result of the weakness and incompetence displayed by Joe Biden over the Afghanistan debacle," Bequette told Fox News."We’re seeing the enemies of this country in Eastern Europe, South China Sea, in Tehran — they’re making aggressive moves because they see a weak and incompetent commander-in-chief, and it is a shame to see President Biden react too late — too little, too late.
"This is one thing I want to make very clear: I knew, and every soldier in my battalion knew, that we had a commander-in-chief who had our back, and we knew that if the worst happened to us, then our enemies would pay for it immediately," Bequette told Fox News."And even more importantly than that, our enemies knew that.
Bequette said he believes"the existential threat to this country is not Russia or what’s happening in Ukraine."
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