Tucker Carlson has had a profound effect on how GOP candidates talk about the Russia-Ukraine issue. Carlson told Axios he’s noticed the changes but doesn’t think Rs are moving fast enough — still too many Ukraine-backing lawmakers
criticizing the idea of sending troops to the region or wondering why Americans should care at all about a conflict that's thousands of miles away.: "I think the most important thing is to let Russia know there will be consequences if they invade Ukraine..."McCarthy has portrayed Biden's handling of Russia as, but, unlike McConnell, he hasn't pushed Biden to send more troops to the region.
"Rep. Budd's comments about projecting American strength stem from a series of actions by President Biden which do the opposite, including the conduct of the Afghanistan withdrawal, his decision to [waive] sanctions and allow the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, and his recent comments predicting Russia will invade and downplaying a 'minor incursion'," Kalin told Axios in a statement.
"I just want to go on the record and say I could care less if they call me a pawn of Putin," Carlson told Axios. "It's too stupid. I don't speak Russian. I've never been to Russia. I'm not that interested in Russia. All I care about is the fortunes of the United States because I have four children who live here."
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