GOP senators fact check Trump's rhetoric on Ukraine, while still backing his strategy

Lawmakers sought to dispel Kremlin talking points echoed by the president that Ukraine was responsible for the war with Russia. But they said Trump should be given room to negotiate.

GOP senators fact check Trump's rhetoric on Ukraine, while still backing his strategy
President Trump delivers remarks at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla., on Tuesday. On Wednesday, Trump  criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a "dictator."

Lawmakers sought to dispel Kremlin talking points echoed by the president that Ukraine was responsible for the war with Russia. But they said Trump should be given room to negotiate.

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