Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) claimed that American citizens don’t care about Ukraine however are targeted at the border and fuel costs.
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Greene:…all we’re listening to is possible conflict with Russia over Ukraine. Ukraine isn’t a NATO member best friend and President Biden had informed them we might simplest be status with our NATO member allies. All we’re listening to at the information is Ukraine… percent.twitter.com/CxpGGue7t0
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Greene mentioned that we want to focal point on The united states first, and added, “We’re seeing all of a sudden emerging inflation. It’s totally out of regulate, whilst in Congress and right here within the Washington bubble that’s disconnected with the remainder of The united states all we’re listening to is possible conflict with Russia over the country of Ukraine. Ukraine isn’t a NATO member best friend, and President Biden had informed them we might simplest be status with our NATO member allies. All we’re listening to at the information is Ukraine, however right here in The united states what actual American citizens care about is fuel costs they may be able to’t manage to pay for. Inflation that is going up and as much as the place grocery expenses are unaffordable, and so they’re very concerned with our out of regulate open border.”
There’s 0 proof that American citizens don’t care about Ukraine. To the contrary, polling displays that American citizens care such a lot about Ukraine that they have been keen to pay extra for gas if it supposed preventing Putin’s invasion.
What Greene turns out to have supposed is that Russia supporting Trumpers like herself don’t care about Ukraine.
Greene couldn’t make her fortify for Putin extra obtrusive. The American other people care about Ukraine, because the Putin GOP continues to announce itself to the country.
Mr. Easley is the managing editor. He’s additionally a White Area Press Pool and a Congressional correspondent for PoliticusUSA. Jason has a Bachelor’s Stage in Political Science. His graduate paintings keen on public coverage, with a specialization in social reform actions.
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