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Biden lost temper with Zelenskyy in June phone call when Ukrainian leader asked for more aid (JUNE 2022, relevant history)
NBC News ^ | Oct. 31, 2022 (covering event in june 2022) | Carol E. Lee, Courtney Kube and Dan De Luce

Posted on 02/28/2025 2:04:05 PM PST by Mount Athos

...But a phone call between the two leaders in June played out differently from previous ones, according to four people familiar with the call.

Biden had barely finished telling Zelenskyy he’d just greenlighted another $1 billion in U.S. military assistance for Ukraine when Zelenskyy started listing all the additional help he needed and wasn’t getting.

Biden lost his temper, the people familiar with the call said. The American people were being quite generous, and his administration and the U.S. military were working hard to help Ukraine, he said, raising his voice, and Zelenskyy could show a little more gratitude.

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1 posted on 02/28/2025 2:04:05 PM PST by Mount Athos
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To: Mount Athos

Good point.


2 posted on 02/28/2025 2:05:15 PM PST by Williams (Thank God for the election of President Trump!)
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To: Williams

And the Zeepers just love themselves more Zelensky. geesh


3 posted on 02/28/2025 2:06:13 PM PST by Skwor
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To: Mount Athos

Big News Today: Trump and Vance got mad at Zelensky! Everyone is talking about it!

Media: Oh yeah?? Well ... well ... you know ... Biden got mad at him too! So there!!


4 posted on 02/28/2025 2:12:24 PM PST by ClearCase_guy
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To: ClearCase_guy

True, although in fairness, Biden got mad at everyone


5 posted on 02/28/2025 2:14:41 PM PST by bigbob (Yes. We ARE going back!)
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To: ClearCase_guy

I read it more as “Democrats and Republicans both think he’s an ungrateful ass.”

Not, “Hey Biden was cool getting pissed off first.”


6 posted on 02/28/2025 2:14:59 PM PST by John Milner (Marching for Peace is like breathing for food.)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; BraveMan; cardinal4; ...

7 posted on 02/28/2025 2:21:55 PM PST by SunkenCiv (Putin should skip ahead to where he kills himself in the bunker.)
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To: bigbob

That’s because Xiden was a dementia patient pretending to be president.


8 posted on 02/28/2025 2:22:27 PM PST by No name given ( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as)
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To: No name given

Who was POTUS then?


9 posted on 02/28/2025 3:41:23 PM PST by DIRTYSECRET
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To: Mount Athos

biden got so mad that he sent him billions more!


10 posted on 02/28/2025 3:52:02 PM PST by Bob434 (...Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a banana)
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To: Mount Athos

Biden and Son were still paid by Ukraine.


11 posted on 02/28/2025 5:08:08 PM PST by FreedBird (p)
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To: DIRTYSECRET

I think we all know who. Xiden was a puppet president and Obeyme was pulling the strings with help from Schwartz Gyorgy.


12 posted on 02/28/2025 5:17:34 PM PST by No name given ( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as)
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To: Mount Athos

Maybe Zelensky needs to blow the whistle on what the Biden Crime Family’s cut of the aid was.


13 posted on 02/28/2025 8:06:49 PM PST by OrioleFan (Republicans believe every day is July 4th, Democrats believe every day is April 15th.)
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