Susan Rice Calls Trump A 'Surrender Monkey' For Trying To Appease Putin On Ukraine
Susan Rice Calls Trump A 'Surrender Monkey' For Trying To Appease Putin On Ukraine Story by Marco Margaritoff F ormer U.S. national security adviser Susan Rice delivered a damning critique Thursday of Donald Trump and his foreign policy agenda for aiming to appease Russian President Vladimir Putin during the ongoing invasion of Ukraine . “The fundamentals of national security — that America needs to be strong, that we need to stand with our allies, we need to stand for our values, we have to mean what we say … never used to be under serious question,” she told MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell . “And along comes Donald Trump, who really is like the Neville Chamberlain of the Republican Party,” Rice continued. “He’s an appeaser. He’s a surrender monkey. And that’s what we’re seeing in his approach to Ukraine .” Chamberlain exercised a policy of “appeasement” during his tenure as British prime minister in the years leading up to World ...