Vice President JD Vance responded to his cousin Nate’s scathing criticism of his and the Trump administration’s Ukraine strategy in a statement on Monday.
Vice President JD Vance responded Monday to a scathing critique from his cousin Nate of his strategy for the Russia-Ukraine war. Nate Vance, who has spent years as a volunteer fighter for Ukraine against Russia, spoke to the French publication Le Figaro on Sunday about his thoughts on the combative exchange between President Donald Trump, the vice president and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy last month.
' Nate Vance added that he had left messages with his cousin’s office on the topic, given his experience on the front lines in Ukraine. 'I could have told him the truth, without pretense, without personal interest. He never tried to find out more,' Nate Vance said. Nate Vance made similar comments on CNN's 'Erin Burnett OutFront' on Monday, saying he was 'surprised' by what he saw in the Oval Office scene.
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