As you may already know, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Washington, at President Joe Biden’s request, in order to lobby for additional U.S. military assistance (shorthand: taxpayer money) in its ongoing war against Russia. The GOP’s attachment of border reforms as a precondition to any further outlays of taxpayer dollars in Ukraine seems to have infuriated the media, if this ABC World News tonight report on Zelenskyy’s visit is any indication.
Watch as anchor David Muir delivers not a tease or an intro, but a whole monologue prior to Mary Bruce’s reporting on Zelenskyy’s visit to the White House and meetings with congressional leaders:
DAVID MUIR: There is also breaking news here in the U.S. Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy just moments ago, before the cameras in Washington with President Biden, with his urgent plea for help…