Sen. Johnson Says Russia Election Interference 'Blown Way Out of Proportion'

The transcript covers discussions on revisiting sanctions on Russia, addressing Russia's international conflicts, trade tensions with China, and the nomination of Judge Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. It highlights the need for effective sanctions, cooperation with Russia, a united front in trade issues, and the importance of judicial interpretation of law.

What is the main goal of evaluating sanctions on Russia?

• To strengthen military alliances

• To ensure they are effective in changing behavior

• To reduce economic impact on the US

• To increase trade with Russia

What is the stance on Russia's presence in Crimea?

• Russia should withdraw from Crimea

• It should be ignored to improve relations

• It should be accepted as a new norm

• It should be used as leverage in trade deals

What is the proposed strategy to address trade issues with China?

• Impose unilateral tariffs

• Form a united front with other trading nations

• Withdraw from all trade agreements

• Focus solely on domestic production

What is a concern regarding the trade war with China?

• It will have no impact on global trade

• It could lead to increased tariffs on US goods

• It might strengthen China's economy

• It could spin out of control and be counterproductive

What is expected from a Supreme Court judge according to the discussion?

• To align with political parties

• To interpret and apply existing laws

• To create new laws

• To focus on economic policies

What is a key quality of Judge Kavanaugh as mentioned?

• His ability to make new laws

• His focus on interpreting the text of the law

• His political affiliations

• His economic policies

What is the role of the judiciary as discussed in the final section?

• To focus on international relations

• To interpret and apply the law

• To legislate new policies

• To support the executive branch