Lawmakers divided on U.S. support for Ukraine

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U.S. lawmakers are reacting to a tense meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The meeting, intended to strengthen ties, has led to criticism from both parties, with some Republicans supporting Trump’s approach and others expressing concern for Ukraine's future. Key Republicans, including Senator Lindsey Graham, praised Trump while condemning Zelenskyy. Meanwhile, Democrats accused Trump of undermining U.S. support for Ukraine and aiding Russian President Vladimir Putin. The fallout has raised questions about future U.S. assistance to Ukraine. The exchange has highlighted divisions within Congress regarding support for Ukraine. Some lawmakers are calling for accountability in U.S. aid, while others emphasize the need to maintain bipartisan support for Ukraine against Russian aggression.


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