GOP Breaks Ranks With Trump on Ukraine Aid, Signaling Erosion of His Grip
TL;DR
Trump’s grip on the GOP appears to be slipping as Republicans break from him on major votes: 18 GOP lawmakers joined Democrats to pass the Ukraine aid act, and the previous day four Republicans backed Democrats to curb Iran war powers, prompting Trump to lash out on Truth Social and fueling polls that show falling approval and growing concern about the party’s midterm prospects.
- Trump Humiliated as Republicans Break Ranks to Defy Him The Daily Beast
- House approves Ukraine aid and Russian sanctions, defying Trump and GOP leaders CNN
- House passes Ukraine security aid bill over objections of GOP leaders The Washington Post
- Ilhan Omar casts lone Democratic no vote on Ukraine aid, Russia sanctions package The Hill
- 18 House Republicans Defy Party Leadership to Help Pass Pro-Ukraine Bill Time Magazine
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