Elissa Slotkin tweeted the following:
"Any action Putin could have taken to further threaten Europe could have triggered Article 5 consultations, setting NATO on a collision course with Russia and the very real possibility of outright war, with the U.S. expected to be the lead actor."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Elissa Slotkin:
"A failure to act would've been felt widely outside of Ukraine, with higher costs than what we have spent thus far grain never would've been harvested or left Ukraine, causing an international food crisis, untenable inflation, and instability or state collapse in other places."Read on Twitter
"The nearby Baltic counties, NATO allies so physically close to Russia, would have rightly assumed that they could be next and could have called for the NATO alliance to formally prepare to defend them."Read on Twitter
"Putin would have likely tried to walk the streets of an occupied Kyiv to demonstrate success. Instead, today, President Biden was there honoring the sacrifice of the Ukrainian people."Read on Twitter
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