Ted Cruz: Obama’s weakness partially to blame for Russian aggression

By Sean Lengell

Published March 9, 2014 12:00am ET

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Ted Cruz: Obama’s weakness partially to blame for Russian aggression — Sen. Ted Cruz said President Obama‘s “weakness” has embolden Russian President Vladimir Putin to act militarily in Ukraine‘s Crimea region. “Putin fears no retribution” from the United States, said the Texas Republican in an interview shown Sunday on ABC’s “This Week.” Cruz, who called Putin a “KGB thug,” said the Obama administration’s policy has been […]

Sen. Ted Cruz said President Obama‘s “weakness” has embolden Russian President Vladimir Putin to act militarily in Ukraine‘s Crimea region.

“Putin fears no retribution” from the United States, said the Texas Republican in an interview shown Sunday on ABC’s “This Week.”

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