The Independent Article RatingChris Christie meets Volodymyr Zelensky in surprise Ukraine visit
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-84% Extremely Liberal
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| "After his meeting with Mr Zelensky, Mr Christie said: He was very complimentary of President Biden, some of the things that he's advocated for, but also made clear that he thought there was more that needed to be done.There was no conversation at all from him about, you know, the race that I'm in, the former governor added." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "The former New Jersey governor arrived in Kyiv on Friday, becoming the second contender for the GOP nomination to make the trip after former Vice President Mike Pence in June." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "The former president's current attitude toward the war and belittling of the Nato alliance and its role in counterbalancing Russia during his time in office stands in complete opposition to the Biden administration's role in uniting European allies in massive financial and military support of Ukraine." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "Mr Trump refused to say whether he would keep up the level of aid from the US to Ukraine were he to be re-elected during a CNN town hall in May or even if he supported Mr Zelenksy or Russian President Vladimir Putin." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
| "While President Joe Biden's administration has been a staunch supporter of Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression, framing it as a battle for democracy, the issue has divided the Republican Party's 2024 primary field." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
| "Pro-Ukraine Republicans nevertheless argue that Mr Biden is not doing enough to support the Ukrainian war effort." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "Mr Christie and Mr Pence, as well as former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley and South Carolina Senator Tim Scott, align with the traditional conservative stance of seeing the US as taking the lead in global affairs and standing shoulder to shoulder with its allies." | Negative | -42% Liberal |
| "Mr Christie and Mr Pence, as well as former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley and South Carolina Senator Tim Scott, align with the traditional conservative stance of seeing the US as taking the lead in global affairs and standing shoulder to shoulder with its allies." | Negative | -42% Liberal |
| "However, the two frontruers, former president Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis argue that the war is not in the interests of the US with the former claiming he could end it within 24 hours (amid accusations of caving to Russian interests), and the latter belittling the conflict -- the largest in Europe since the Second World War -- as a territorial dispute." | Negative | -44% Liberal |
| "However, the two frontruers, former president Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis argue that the war is not in the interests of the US with the former claiming he could end it within 24 hours (amid accusations of caving to Russian interests), and the latter belittling the conflict -- the largest in Europe since the Second World War -- as a territorial dispute." | Negative | -44% Liberal |
| "Mr Trump's first impeachment was over a 2019 phone call to Mr Zelensky pressuring him to investigate the then-president's political rival Joe Biden after he froze hundreds of millions of dollars in aid to Ukraine." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "Mr Trump's first impeachment was over a 2019 phone call to Mr Zelensky pressuring him to investigate the then-president's political rival Joe Biden after he froze hundreds of millions of dollars in aid to Ukraine." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "Mr Christie has called the former president a puppet of Putin and when Mr Trump claimed he could end the war in 24 hours, sarcastically tweeted Move over Churchill, Trump is here to save the day." | Negative | -54% Liberal |
| "Mr Christie has called the former president a puppet of Putin and when Mr Trump claimed he could end the war in 24 hours, sarcastically tweeted Move over Churchill, Trump is here to save the day." | Negative | -54% Liberal |
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