Trump said he threatened to bomb Moscow if Putin attacked Ukraine

I told Putin: If you enter Ukraine, I'll bomb Moscow to the end. I'm telling you, I don't have a choice”, Trump said during a fundraiser in 2024, according to audio.

And then [Putin] says, like, I don't believe you. But he trusted me with 10%”, added the American president, broadcasts Telegrafi.

Trump later claimed he had conveyed a similar warning to Chinese President Xi Jinping about a possible Taiwan invasion, telling him the US would bomb Beijing in response.

“He thought I was crazy”, Trump told Xi, before pointing out that “we never had a problem”.

The remarks, which came as Trump presented his arguments for a second mandate, were among those caught in a series of 2024 fundraisers in New York and Florida, which were later taken by Josh Dawsey, Tyler Pager and Isaac Arnsdorf, who detailed some of the exchanges in their new book, <x02024<241).

The audience has not been broadcast before. Trump's campaign refused to comment on the content of the tapes. The audience shows an opener side of the Trump that he was willing to unearth behind closed doors to appeal to rich donors when he spoke not only of his own foreign policy strategy, sometimes aggressive, but also of the deportation of student protesters and his opinion that “welfare people” will always vote for the Democrats, follow the telegraph.

Trump referred to his conversations with Putin and Xi as he argued he would have avoided conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, if he were president instead of Joe Biden a claim he continues to repeat while now trying to end both wars.

On Tuesday, Trump again expressed disappointment with Putin's resistance to a peace deal, complaining that the Russian leader was throwing too much crap “ ” The United States.

I'm not happy with Putin. I'm very disappointed with him”, he said during a cabinet meeting. /Periscope/