Donald Trump defends JD Vance’s claims Europe is ‘losing its freedom of speech’

Trump defends Vance's Munich claims that Europe is 'losing their freedom of speech'Source: Reuters

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00:00Vice President Vance's speech to the conference has ruffled quite a few feathers in Europe.

00:05What did he say to ruffle them?

00:07He was talking about the freedom of speech and migration in Europe.

00:11Do you believe that European leaders have a fundamentally different view of the world than this administration's?

00:16Well, I heard his speech, and you're talking about J.D.'s speech, right?

00:20Yes, sir.

00:21I heard his speech, and he talked about freedom of speech, and I think it's true in Europe.

00:26It's losing — they're losing their wonderful right of freedom of speech.

00:31I see it.

00:32I mean, I thought he made a very good speech, actually, a very brilliant speech.

00:37You know, Europe has to be careful.

00:39And he talked about immigration, and Europe has a big immigration problem.

00:43Just take a look at what's happened with crime.

00:45Take a look at what's happening in various parts of Europe.

00:49I thought his speech was very well received, actually.

00:51I've heard — I've heard very good remarks.