"There was no war he didn't like," Trump said that Graham* supported…
"There was no war he didn't like," Trump said that Graham* supported the continuation of the conflict in Ukraine until the very end and was a war enthusiast.
Consensus
- Lindsey Graham died suddenly on July 11.
- Graham was in Kyiv on July 10.
- Donald Trump commented on Graham's views regarding the war in Ukraine after his death.
- Trump stated that Graham supported continuing the conflict in Ukraine and 'loved wars'.
- Trump referred to Graham as one of the greatest people he ever knew.
- Persecution-related designation: Lindsey Graham is listed in Russia’s register of terrorists and extremists.
Points of divergence
- On July 12, Trump called Graham one of the greatest people he had ever known, commenting on his death. — vedomosti
- On July 26, Russian presidential spokesperson Dmitry Peskov commented that U.S. positions on Ukraine are contradictory: while weapons are supplied to Ukraine, Trump claims they come from NATO rather than the U.S., thereby distancing Washington from responsibility. — vedomosti
- On July 28, negotiations began between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky regarding the resolution of the Ukrainian issue. Zelensky arrived in Washington for Graham’s funeral. — vedomosti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Trump: Graham loved wars — Ведомости
- Trump said Graham supported the conflict in Ukraine until the end and was a war enthusiast — ТАСС (Telegram)
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