Rightwing Republicans rail against US aid for Ukraine: ‘We’ve done enough’
by David Smith in Oxon Hill, Maryland from US news | The Guardian on (#69ESK)
War emerges as a wedge issue in the forthcoming Republican primary election as far right at CPAC call for US to end support
Marjorie Taylor Greene, an influential far-right Republican in Congress, has called for the US to stop aid to Ukraine, giving added voice to a grassroots revolt in the party that threatens bipartisan support for the war against Russia's Vladimir Putin.
The Georgia congresswoman is a notorious provocateur who has made racist, antisemitic and Islamophobic statements and promoted bizarre conspiracy theories.
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