GOP lawmakers scramble to spare Ukraine from Trump

POLITICO · Mark Satter, Leo Shane III ·

Lawmakers are struggling to find a way to convince the president to stop cozying up to Russia.

Lawmakers are struggling to find a way to convince the president to stop cozying up to Russia.

10/19/2026 9:56 PM UTC

Republican lawmakers are incensed about President Donald Trump’s dismissal of Ukraine — and powerless to stop him.

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