foreign policy: everyone on the record — The Minutes https://minutesof.com/on/foreign-policy/ Everyone on the record about foreign policy: 8 verbatim quotes from 3 people, May 2022 to August 2026, in one chronology, each with a timestamp and a link… en Sun, 30 Aug 2026 22:32:58 +0000 JD Vance: Vance reveals he thought a trade deal with Canada was reached but now seeks to send a clear message. https://minutesof.com/q/cb7d748a-63cf-4fc4-98f9-2dc78dae8b36/ https://minutesof.com/q/cb7d748a-63cf-4fc4-98f9-2dc78dae8b36/ “I frankly thought we had a deal. I think that we should have a deal, but I think that we need to send a message loud and clear to the prime minister of Canada.” — JD Vance, Forbes Breaking News Tue, 25 Aug 2026 01:30:31 +0000 foreign policy JD Vance: Vance argues Canada would be invaded without U.S. military protection due to its underinvestment. https://minutesof.com/q/5e04e1a3-a13b-448c-9a64-903280da00c0/ https://minutesof.com/q/5e04e1a3-a13b-448c-9a64-903280da00c0/ “Canada is a country that has underinvested in its military that quite literally would get invaded by a foreign country were it not for the umbrella of protection provided by The United States Of America.” — JD Vance, Forbes Breaking News Tue, 25 Aug 2026 01:30:31 +0000 foreign policy Scott Bessent: Bessent argues that appeasing Iran has only resulted in violent attacks against countries in th https://minutesof.com/q/24149149-7ecb-46d3-9839-030a79a5fa6c/ https://minutesof.com/q/24149149-7ecb-46d3-9839-030a79a5fa6c/ “And what have what have these countries gotten over the years from appeasing Iran? They were subject to violent attacks. While we were bombing Iran, they were bombing them.” — Scott Bessent, Forbes Breaking News Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:28 +0000 foreign policy JD Vance: Vance argues Democrats prioritize child predators, fraudsters, and foreign gang members over America https://minutesof.com/q/bc042124-e4e5-449b-bb11-2c15c9efd629/ https://minutesof.com/q/bc042124-e4e5-449b-bb11-2c15c9efd629/ “Whether it's child predators, Somali fraudsters, foreign gang members, or even visa fraudsters who are working to undercut American wages and steal from American taxpayers, the Democrats know who they stand for.” — JD Vance, Forbes Breaking News Fri, 21 Aug 2026 17:36:42 +0000 foreign policy JD Vance: Vance claims Tim Walz pardoned a convicted child rapist to prevent his deportation from the United S https://minutesof.com/q/fa2ce3e9-18f6-45fd-9554-ce1cb2a358c5/ https://minutesof.com/q/fa2ce3e9-18f6-45fd-9554-ce1cb2a358c5/ “Do remember Tim Waltz? Caught wind. And you know what he did? He pardoned the guy. He pardoned a literal child rapist to prevent him from being deported out of The United States Of America.” — JD Vance, Forbes Breaking News Fri, 21 Aug 2026 17:36:42 +0000 foreign policy David Sacks: Sacks argues Trump won by opposing foreign wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, and Libya, shatterin https://minutesof.com/q/e88c4c8b-c5b7-4e20-a491-e403a6cda516/ https://minutesof.com/q/e88c4c8b-c5b7-4e20-a491-e403a6cda516/ “One was these, you know, foreign wars, these interventions that we've had in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, Libya, that were disasters.” — David Sacks, All-In Podcast Sat, 28 May 2022 05:34:50 +0000 foreign policy David Sacks: Sacks criticizes Biden and Austin for expansive objectives including toppling Putin and weakening https://minutesof.com/q/77f11780-bb37-4449-8ef5-f3d2f308a946/ https://minutesof.com/q/77f11780-bb37-4449-8ef5-f3d2f308a946/ “You've got Austin saying that our objectives here go beyond Ukraine is to basically to kick Russia out of the League of Great Powers.” — David Sacks, All-In Podcast Wed, 25 May 2022 04:01:25 +0000 foreign policy David Sacks: Sacks proposes arming Ukraine following Cold War rules similar to US support for Afghan mujahidee https://minutesof.com/q/0be61ad9-b516-46c3-8210-2a3b549a08f1/ https://minutesof.com/q/0be61ad9-b516-46c3-8210-2a3b549a08f1/ “I'm willing to arm Ukraine under Cold War rules, I e, the way that we armed the mujahideen in Afghanistan.” — David Sacks, All-In Podcast Wed, 25 May 2022 04:01:25 +0000 foreign policy