Some outspoken conservatives accused Zelensky of participating in a 'money laundering scam' by seeking U.S. aid.
and comparing Ukraine's war with Russia to the"invasion" of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border.
"Democrats are willing to spend billions of dollars on Ukraine's security while totally failing to spend a dime to protect our own citizens against an invasion at our southern border," Representative Joey Arrington of Texas said in a"I can't celebrate using billions of taxpayer dollars to help another country while politicians allow our own nation to burn to the ground," he continued.
"President Zelensky is working to protect his country, his border and his people, I get it," she added."I really just wish our commander-in-chief would do the same here right here at home, and secure our southern border and protect our people."
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