Trump pauses military aid to Ukraine after clash with Zelenskyy

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : The United States is pausing all current military aid to Ukraine until Trump determines the country's leaders demonstrate a good-faith commitment to peace, according to a senior Defense Department official, who asked not to be identified discussing private deliberations.
41% : But when Zelenskyy pushed in an Oval Office meeting last week for security guarantees to ensure Russia doesn't violate any agreement, Trump angrily told him to come back when he's ready for peace.
41% : Trump came into office with $3.85 billion remaining in funding from the previous administration in so-called presidential drawdown authority from U.S. inventories.
38% : Trump ordered Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to execute the pause, the person said.
27% : Trump is pushing for a quick deal to end the war triggered by Russia's invasion of its neighbor three years ago.

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