GOP Senator Bill Hagerty on Trump-Putin Summit and Census Count Debate
Fox BusinessSeptember 5, 20253 min6,648 views
6 connectionsΒ·7 entities in this videoβTrump-Putin Summit Expectations
- π€ Senator Bill Hagerty observed mutual respect between President Trump and Vladimir Putin during previous meetings.
- β οΈ Hagerty believes Putin is under pressure due to Trump's potential implementation of secondary sanctions on Russian energy sales, which could destabilize Putin's economy.
- ποΈ Hagerty stated that President Trump is focused on achieving a ceasefire and ending the bloodshed in Ukraine.
Putin's Negotiation Tactics
- π Hagerty suggested that Putin's actions, such as launching drones into Ukraine, are attempts to negotiate and set a stage to appear stronger in negotiations.
- π£οΈ He believes these tactics, while perceived as strength by Putin, actually hurt his negotiating position.
- π Hagerty emphasized that President Trump will likely steer the conversation back to the need for a ceasefire, regardless of other topics like the New START treaty.
Census Count and Electoral College
- π³οΈ Senator Hagerty is leading efforts to prohibit illegal migrants from being counted in the US census for the apportionment of congressional districts and allocation of electoral votes.
- βοΈ He argues that counting non-citizens for these purposes is a power grab by Democrats, especially in blue states losing citizens and backfilling with illegal immigrants.
- π Hagerty contends that the current interpretation of the Constitution, which allows for counting non-citizens, is a misapplication harkening back to slavery-era apportionment and not the intent of the founding fathers.
- πΊπΈ He advocates for counting only citizens for the purpose of allocating voting power in America.
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Trump-Putin SummitSecondary SanctionsRussian Energy SalesCeasefire in UkrainePutin's Negotiation TacticsUS CensusElectoral CollegeIllegal ImmigrantsCongressional ApportionmentCitizen CountFounding Fathers' IntentSanctuary Cities
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