Zelensky visit shows McCarthy walks ‘thin line’ on Ukraine aid

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Speaker Kevin McCarthy publicly displayed a reserved stance toward Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during his visit to Washington on Thursday, declining the wartime leader’s request to speak before Congress. However, this situation isn’t entirely straightforward.

McCarthy’s allies insist that he remains committed to providing military support to Ukraine, despite increasing doubt within his caucus.

Zelensky affirmed that the speaker conveyed a similar message during their private meeting on Thursday.

Zelensky’s visit underscored the delicate balancing act that McCarthy must navigate concerning Ukraine, particularly amidst a broader budgetary dispute that has laid bare the profound divisions within his narrow congressional majority, The Hill reported.

READ MORE: https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4219177-zelensky-meeting-shows-mccarthy-walks-thin-line-ukraine-aid/

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