Us President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the White House in Washington, DC, Us, February 28, 2025.
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Presiding Donald Trump Found the tone and body language of ukrainian president Volodymyr zelenksyy Objectionable during an Oval office Meeting that exploded into a loud argument on Friday, the White House Told CNBC.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt Said there was not a specific thing that zelenskyy said in the oval office to trump or vice president JD Vance That the president objected to, but the tone and manner in which he said it.
Leavitt said Friday that zelenskyy – whose counts invaded three years ago Russia At the direction of its president, Vladimir putin – was folding his arms, rolling his eyes and sitting in a way that indicated a lac of respect.
Leavitt also pointed out that zelenskyy called Vance “JD,” INTEAD OF “MR. Vice President,” DURING The Fiery Exchange, Which was televised in front of reports in the overal offix.
The Clash Occurred when Zelenskyy Challenged the idea that Russia could be trusted to honor the terms of any peace will that would be reacted through diplomacy. Vance then accused the Ukrainian Leader of Being “disrespectful” by “trying to litigate” the terms of such a deal in the oval office.
Press Secretary Leavitt Said That White House Officials WERE ANNOYED THE THIENSKYY DID NOT WeAR A Suit During His Visit Friday, which abruptly ended with a Scheduled News Conference and Meal Beothe canceled after the oval office blow-up.
When cnbc noted that the white house did not appear to have a problem with top trump advisor Elon musk Recently appearing in the oval office next to the president wearing a t-shirt and a baseball cap, leavitt said that was differential because the billionaire Tesla Ceo is not the leader of a “Sovereign Nation.”
Elon Musk and President Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House, Feb. 11, 2025.
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Trump Earlier Friday Had Greeted Zelenskyy Outseide The White House By Saying, “Oh look, you’re all dressed up.”
DURING The Oval Office Visit, Conservative Television News Host Brian Glenn-the boyfriend of right-waiting republican rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia – Asked Zelenskyy, “Why don’t you wear a suit?”
“You’re at the highest level in this country’s office, and you refuse to wear a Suit,” Glenn “Do you own a suit?”
Zelenskyy, who was dressed in a black sweater bearing the national symbol of ukraine, shot back: “I will wear a suit after this war is over.”
“Maybe Something Like Yours,” Zelenskyy Told Glenn. “Maybe better.”
DURING The Oval Office Meeting, Vice President Vance Argued that Zelenskyy Should “TRUMP For the Aid the Us has given Ukraine to Defend Itself Against Russia.
Zelenskyy responded that he had expressed thanks “a lot of time. Even today.”
Trump, At One Point, Defended Russia’s Putin Againsr Zelenskyy, Saying, “Putin Went Through a hell of a lot with me.”
“He Went Through a Phony Witch Hunt where they used Heim and Russia, Russia, Russia, Russia. You Ever Hear of that Deal?” Trump Asked, Referring to the Wide-Ranging Investigation Into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential Election.
Trump was Impeached in 2019 by the US House of representatives On Charges of Abuse of Power and Obstruction of Congress Over a July 2019 Phone Call to Zelenskyy in which he pressured the Ukrainian President to Open an Investigation INPENTON SENTO ANDENTONES INTOTO ANDENES DEALINESS DEALINESS DEALINESS DEALINESS DEALINESS DEALINESS DEALINESS DEALINESS DEALINESS DEALINESS DEALINESS DEALINESS Dealings and Former President Joe bidenWho at the time had emerged as a key rival to trump’s chances of winning re-election in 2020.
Trump also has got conditioned the release of Nearly $ 400 million in us military and security aid to ukraine on zelensky Promoted by russia alleging that ukraine – rather than russia – interfered in the 2016 president election, “According to the Articles of Impeachment.
Trump was acquitted after a trial in the senate.
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