
Don Jr. Talks Nord Stream, Haley 3rd Party Run, Trump VP Picks in South Carolina
Just one day before South Carolina’s Feb. 24 Republican presidential primary, Donald Trump, Jr. held forth to appreciative audiences at the Citadel, South Carolina’s public senior military college, and the Trump campaign’s state HQ. He fielded questions on a range of topics, including who attacked the Nord Stream pipeline. Mr. Trump, Jr. said a leading role by the United States was “most plausible.” The question of who blew up the pipelines sending Russian energy to Europe has remained controversial. While Western reporting at the time focused on Russia, often through appeals to unnamed intelligence sources, others have blamed the United States. In early 2023, not long after journalist Seymour Hersh published a Substack article identifying the United States as the culprit, The New York Times reported the incident was the handiwork of pro-Ukrainian actors....
