Laura Loomer’s trip to Ukraine has produced one of the more unexpected political reversals of the year. The outspoken conservative activist and close Trump ally, who spent years criticizing Ukraine and repeating narratives favorable to Moscow, now says she was “bamboozled” by Russian propaganda. After traveling near the eastern front, meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy,…
Trump, Ukraine, and the Delayed Drone Deal
The Trump administration’s hesitation over a major drone deal with Ukraine comes down to a simple question: Is America willing to learn from the country currently fighting the most drone-intensive war on earth? Ukraine wants a broad framework deal that would combine its hard-earned battlefield drone experience with American technology, money, manufacturing capacity, and artificial…
Ukraine Aid Returns to the House Floor
Rep. Gregory Meeks’ Ukraine Support Act has now been forced toward a House vote through a discharge petition, meaning supporters gathered enough signatures to bypass House leadership and bring the bill out of legislative limbo. That alone makes the story politically significant. Discharge petitions aren’t everyday tools. They’re congressional crowbars, used when enough members decide…
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