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1. Some of them, most notably Zelensky, probably thought they were in a position

Mon Sep 30, 2019, 05:38 PM

Sep 2019

where they couldn't afford to complain or resist Trump's extortion. "Nice little country ya got there; be a shame if anything happened to it."

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What's your expectation of foreign leaders who Trump tried to manipulate/extort? [View all] True Dough Sep 2019 OP

Some of them, most notably Zelensky, probably thought they were in a position The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2019 #1

There's safety in numbers: They should all come out right now. Mike 03 Sep 2019 #2

Their first duty is to their own countries. Period. ... Hekate Sep 2019 #3

I assume reactions are related to POWER alittlelark Sep 2019 #4

I'm wondering what he offered them in return htuttle Sep 2019 #6