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Democrats decry, Republicans applaud Trump's confrontation with Zelenskyy

U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met to discuss a mineral resources agreement, but the meeting ended poorly, leading to a canceled press conference and Zelenskyy's departure without signing the deal.
Trump criticized Zelenskyy, stating, 'You’re gambling with World War III,' and expressed concerns about the Ukrainian leader's actions during the meeting.
Republicans generally supported Trump's approach, believing he was prioritizing American interests, while Democrats criticized him, with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer accusing Trump of 'doing Putin’s dirty work.'
Trump described Zelenskyy as unprepared for peace negotiations during a tense exchange, stating, 'You’re gambling with the lives of millions of people.

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GOP congressman Lawler says "only winner" in tense Trump-Zelenskyy summit was Putin

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., about U.S.-Ukraine policy following Friday's combative meeting between Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy.

2 days ago·Washington, United States

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Twitchy

NSA Michael Waltz Says Zelenskyy Expected a Blank Check but Got a Reality Check Instead

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The Gateway Pundit

White House Announces No More Blank Checks to Ukraine Without Peace Deal | The Gateway Pundit | by Jim Hᴏft

President Trump's recent confrontation with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy marks a pivotal shift in U.S. foreign policy, emphasizing accountability and peace over unchecked financial support. The implications for Ukraine and American taxpayers are profound.

2 days ago·United States

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BBC News

Most Republicans laud Trump after Zelensky showdown, but some express dismay

The majority of Republicans say Zelensky was at fault for the spat, but one accused the president of "embracing Putin".

2 days ago·United Kingdom

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Frankfurter Allgemeine

US-Reactions on Eklat with Wolodymyr Selenskyj: What Donald Trump says is true

The Republicans' reactions to Donald Trump's encounter with Wolodymyr Selenskyy make it clear once again that the party is letting its president go through everything, while the Democrats are horrified.

2 days ago·Frankfurt, Germany

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Political Wire

Murkowski Delivers Stinging Rebuke to Trump

“Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) delivered a scorching rebuke Saturday of President Donald Trump’s explosive exchange with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a rare voice of Republican dissent as party members lined up in support of the president’s increasingly combative relationship with Ukraine,” Politico reports. Said Murkowski: “I am sick to my stomach as the administration appears to be walking away from our allies and embracing Putin, a t…

2 days ago·New York, United States

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