STEVE BANNON (HOST): This Ukraine thing is an embarrassment and you're dead wrong and nobody in the world can sit there and make the argument it's in the vital national security interest of the United States. It does not exist. The vital national security of the United States is on the southern border of the United States.
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It's in Hong Kong where Cardinal Zen's been rounded up and the Vatican said we're watching him with extreme interest. And the State Department said oh yeah, he ought to be let go. All that's in the vital national security interest of the United States against the Chinese Communist Party. Not a struggle in the eastern, ill-defined, oh they hate when I say that, ill-defined border of the, wait for it, bloodlands.
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Ukraine means borderland, I think, in Russian, which, by the way, is Zelensky's tongue, mother tongue. Ukrainian is his second language.