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Two questions:
(1)
Exactly what is it about your experience of American politics over the past few decades that would lead you to conclude that trusting and believing in a politician is a wise or well-considered strategy?
(2)
How is it that someone who blithely mentions obliterating an entire country -- while campaigning, no less -- qualifies for a foreign policy role in your country?
Trust and believe? Unbelievable and monstrous. Your perspective is well and truly warped.