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Miles Archer

(23,131 posts)
Wed Mar 25, 2026, 12:30 PM Yesterday

Q: "Is Putin a war criminal?" Thomas DiNanno: "That's well outside my purview. I'm not going to answer yes or no."

Aaron Rupar

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KEATING: You're cutting support for the prosecutor in Ukraine prosecuting war crimes. Is Vladimir Putin a war criminal?

DiNANNO: That's well outside my purview as an undersecretary

K: How about as an American -- is he a war criminal?

D: I'm not going to answer yes or no

K: Do your homework

KEATING: You're cutting support for the prosecutor in Ukraine prosecuting war crimes. Is Vladimir Putin a war criminal?

DiNANNO: That's well outside my purview as an undersecretary

K: How about as an American -- is he a war criminal?

D: I'm not going to answer yes or no

K: Do your homework

Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-03-25T15:02:14.447Z
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Q: "Is Putin a war criminal?" Thomas DiNanno: "That's well outside my purview. I'm not going to answer yes or no." (Original Post) Miles Archer Yesterday OP
Always take that as a yes. Srkdqltr Yesterday #1
Ethics, honesty, decency and morality have no bearing on what I do, I say, or what my job is (which is pleasing Krasnov) Wonder Why Yesterday #2
Putin is trump's boss LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday #3

Wonder Why

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2. Ethics, honesty, decency and morality have no bearing on what I do, I say, or what my job is (which is pleasing Krasnov)
Wed Mar 25, 2026, 01:33 PM
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