Secretary of State Marco Rubio was put on defense Tuesday over his boss Donald Trump’s claim he would end the Ukraine war on “day one.”

He was confronted with the reality that the war is raging months into Trump’s second term as he appeared on NBC News’ Today show, where he had intended to hype the president’s address to the United Nations in New York.

Trump campaigned on a promise to stop hostilities between the two nations after Russian President Vladimir Putin green-lit a full-scale invasion in February 2022. And Trump, who is forcefully stuffing his hat into the ring for a Nobel Peace Prize following his dubious peace-keeping efforts, took it upon himself to act as the peace-maker.

However, Putin has led him on a merry dance, and the bloody conflict has continued unabated.

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