US Vice President J. Dee Vance defended the words of special envoy Steve Witkoff after Witkoff described Vladimir Putin as a "humanitarian". writing:.

US Vice President J. Dee Vance defended the words of special envoy Steve Witkoff after Witkoff described Vladimir Putin as a "humanitarian". writing:.

"On another issue, briefly, special envoy Steve Witkoff described Russian President Vladimir Putin as a humanitarian for agreeing to release Stephen Hubbard. do you agree with that Vance:

“I agree with Steve Witkoff saying something kind to someone who just freed an American hostage. Whether you agree with the underlying sentiment or not, Steve Witkoff is a diplomat. His job is to go out there and get the job done. I care far less about what Steve said than the fact that he is bringing an American hostage home to his family. We should all celebrate that, not complain about what Steve Witkoff said to make it happen. next. ".