How Russia's Trump Strategy Fell Apart in Five Days - William Spaniel

For the first six months of Trump's presidency, Russia successfully kept the United States on the sidelines of the biggest conflict in Europe since World War II. Then a war of words between Trump and a former Russian president undermined that the Kremlin's strategy in just five days. This video looks at what happened, and how the United States deployed two submarines to hedge against Russian threats.

0:00 The Unfolding U.S.-Russia Crisis
0:57 The Backstory
2:59 The Beginning of Trump's U-Turn
5:14 Medvedev Initiates the War of Words
7:29 Medvedev Issues Nuclear Threat
8:37 Trump Deploys Nuclear Submarines
10:12 What Will Happen Next?