GOP senators are now urging Trump to maintain Ukraine security funding. A senior admin official told us the president “has made no secret when it comes to foreign assistance that U.S. interests abroad should be prioritized.”
A bipartisan group of Senators is urging the Trump administration to release security assistance funds for Ukraine meant to keep Russia at bay.
By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time. “This funding is crucial to the long term stability of Ukraine and has the continued backing and approval of the U.S. Congress which appropriated these funds,” the senators wrote. “We strongly urge you to direct the Department of Defense to obligate these funds immediately.”
But Trump, while meeting with world leaders at the Group of Seven last month, advocated for Russia’s reinstatement to the group and blamed President Barack Obama, rather than Russian President Vladimir Putin, for Russia’s annexation of Crimea.
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