Retired U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt speculated to Newsmax on Monday that when President Donald Trump spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Vatican City on Saturday, he suggested the United States may pull its support, leaving Ukraine to sort its own war out.

Holt told “American Agenda” that prior to Trump and Zelenskyy speaking, Trump waved off French President Emmanuel Macron from their conversation.

“And I think that probably what’s being conveyed is, ‘Look, we have done everything we can for you. We have made overtures. We have provided economic security guarantees. You keep pushing back and delaying. But what’s going to come next is an offensive from Russia. And we’re going to be walking away from all of this because it’s not our war.'”

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