House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said during an interview over the weekend that Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky needed to “come to his senses” and turn around his country’s relationship with the United States after the disastrous Oval Office meeting he had with President Donald Trump last week.
Johnson made the remarks during a Sunday interview on NBC News’ “Meet the Press” with Kristen Welker when asked if Russian President Vladimir Putin was the “winner” of the Oval Office debacle.
“No, he wasn’t,” Johnson said. “I’ve never seen anything like President Zelensky’s behavior there. He berated and interrupted his host instead of expressing gratitude for the extraordinary help that the U.S. has provided his country, and effectively helped him stay alive and stay in power.”
“So the way that that went down was very disappointing,” he continued. “I…
