NATO head Mark Rutte said when Trump’s in office “he will be welcomed by a stronger, larger, and more united Alliance.” A quote about expelling the U.S. is fake.
President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed he can resolve the war between Russia and Ukraine if elected.
During a May 2023 interview with Nigel Farage on British news channel GB News, Trump said, “If I were president, and I say this, I will end that war and one day, it’ll take 24 hours. I know Zelenskyy well. I know Putin well … That deal would be easy.”
Following the election, a quote attributed to NATO Sec. Gen. Mark Rutte went viral regarding Trump’s intervention in the Ukraine-Russia conflict. NATO has supported Ukraine since Russia first invaded in February 2022.
“If Trump surrenders Ukraine to Putin, I will personally expel the United States from the alliance,” Rutte allegedly said, according to the viral post. The quote was …