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Turner Slams 'America First' Supporters Amid Trump-Zelensky Talks

1/3/2026

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Representative Mike Turner (R-Ohio) criticized supporters of the "America First" movement who back Russia's aggression in Ukraine, stating that such support contradicts American values.
Turner highlighted the brutality of Russia's attacks on civilian homes, emphasizing the ideological divide in Washington.
His comments preceded a meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss a revised peace plan.
The plan proposes a potential Russian withdrawal from occupied regions and an $800 billion fund for Ukraine's postwar recovery, with security guarantees being a major concern for Zelensky.

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Representative Mike Turner (R-Ohio) criticized supporters of the "America First" movement who back Russia's aggression in Ukraine, stating that such support contradicts American values.
Turner highlighted the brutality of Russia's attacks on civilian homes, emphasizing the ideological divide in Washington.
His comments preceded a meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss a revised peace plan.
The plan proposes a potential Russian withdrawal from occupied regions and an $800 billion fund for Ukraine's postwar recovery, with security guarantees being a major concern for Zelensky.