Trump will not dare challenge the US “deep state” – Medvedev – Russian Politics and Diplomacy

MOSCOW, November 2. /TASS/. Donald Trump is the most unsystematic of the systemic US politicians, and if he returns to the White House, he will not challenge the US “deep state,” Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday. RT interview. An excerpt from the video interview was uploaded to Medvedev’s page on the VKontakte social network.

“A non-system player cannot become the President of America. Take Trump. He is the most unsystematic of the systemic ones, because he was not in the civil service at all. This explains why he will not take actions that will cause a negative attitude from the so-called “deep state,” Medvedev said.

Therefore, according to him, “in any case, a systemic person will be at the helm of America” and “it doesn’t matter what his name is – someone more extravagant or someone with less experience.”

Medvedev also noted that “it doesn’t even matter how one or another candidate feels about Russia,” “especially since their positions are contradictory.”

Medvedev recalled Trump’s words about the destruction of the Nord Stream gas pipeline. “We understand everything quite well. There is an election campaign going on. A person is obliged to make sharp statements. He always makes them,” Medvedev noted.